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Wikipedia: Joseph Swan

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The encyclopedia article on Joseph Swan, the English chemist and physicist who developed his own incandescent lamp independently of Edison and whose British patents led to the 1883 merger forming the Edison and Swan United Electric Light Company.

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Source Type
Encyclopedia
URL
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Swan
Reliability Tier
1
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Wikipedia: Joseph Swan
Claims Backed By This Source (5 claims)

This source backs 5 claims across the atlas. As facts: 4 well-attested. Plus 1 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

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  • Sources, 3 claims: 3 well-attested.
  • Pioneers, 2 claims: 1 well-attested, 1 general references.

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4

Pioneers

General References

1

Pioneers

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