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Dorothy Hodgkin (Wikipedia)

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Wikipedia's biography of Dorothy Hodgkin, the English chemist who used X-ray crystallography to determine the three dimensional structures of penicillin, vitamin B12 and insulin.

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Wikipedia
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dorothy_Hodgkin
Source Type
reference
Reliability Tier
3
A community edited tertiary reference, used here for uncontested biographical facts, cross-checked during research against the volume and page numbers of the 1969 insulin structure paper it describes and against independent secondary accounts of her 1964 Nobel Prize citation.
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Claims Backed By This Source (10 claims)

This source backs 10 claims across the atlas. As facts: 8 well-attested. As cited relationships: 1 connected. Plus 1 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

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  • Scientists, 5 claims: 3 well-attested, 1 connected, 1 general references.
  • Sources, 5 claims: 5 well-attested.

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8

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Connected

1

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General References

1

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