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Nuclear reactor - Wikipedia

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The English Wikipedia article on the nuclear reactor, consulted for Chicago Pile-1 achieving criticality on 2 December 1942, the technology's era of emergence.

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Publisher
Wikipedia
Source Type
Encyclopedia
URL
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear_reactor
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2
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Nuclear reactor - Wikipedia
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This source backs 10 claims across the atlas. As facts: 8 well-attested. Plus 2 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

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  • Sources, 5 claims: 5 well-attested.
  • Subcategories, 5 claims: 3 well-attested, 2 general references.

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