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The English Wikipedia article on Ken Thompson, co-creator of the Unix operating system.

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Wikimedia Foundation
Url
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ken_Thompson
Source Type
Biography
Reliability Tier
1
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Wikipedia: Ken Thompson
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Claims Backed By This Source (8 claims)

This source backs 8 claims across the atlas. As facts: 6 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.
  • Pioneers, 3 claims: 1 well-attested, 2 general references.

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6

Pioneers

General References

2

Pioneers

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