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  2. Wikipedia:Identifying and using primary sources - Wikipedia

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    A secondary source usually provides analysis, commentary, evaluation, context, and interpretation. It is this act of going beyond simple description, and telling us the meaning behind the simple facts, that makes them valuable to Wikipedia. Reputable secondary sources are usually based on more than one primary source.

  3. Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library - Wikipedia

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    The Medical Historical Library was founded by Harvey Cushing, John F. Fulton, and Arnold C. Klebs in 1941 and possesses an internationally important collection of early and rare books, manuscripts, and other materials related to the history of medicine. Much of the early organization was carried out by Madeline Stanton, who was a librarian ...

  4. Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library - Wikipedia

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    www.library.yale.edu /beinecke /. The Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library (/ ˈbaɪnɪki /) is the rare book library and literary archive of the Yale University Library in New Haven, Connecticut. It is one of the largest buildings in the world dedicated to rare books and manuscripts and is one of the largest collections of such texts. [ 1 ]

  5. Wikipedia talk : Identifying and using primary sources

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    Sampling of university-based sources that address the question: "A newspaper article is a primary source if it reports events, but a secondary source if it analyses and comments on those events." "Characteristically, primary sources are contemporary to the events and people described [e.g., like a newspaper article on a current event]...

  6. Secondary source - Wikipedia

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    In scholarship, a secondary source[1][2] is a document or recording that relates or discusses information originally presented elsewhere. A secondary source contrasts with a primary, or original, source of the information being discussed. A primary source can be a person with direct knowledge of a situation or it may be a document created by ...

  7. Plagiarism - Wikipedia

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    Plagiarism. A demonstration of how an individual may replicate text from another source to intentionally deceive a reader into believing they wrote the text themselves. In this example, the introductory paragraph of the Wikipedia article for the Trojan War (top) has been copy-and-pasted into a Microsoft Word document by John Doe (bottom).

  8. Faculty of Arts and Sciences (Yale) - Wikipedia

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    The Faculty of Arts and Sciences is a division of Yale College that acts as a College of Arts and Sciences. [1] It consists of four divisions, humanities, social sciences, sciences and engineering and applied sciences. [2] (. Ref 2 says "The FAS spans three broad intellectual areas, represented by the divisions of Humanities, Social Science ...

  9. Yale Wright Laboratory - Wikipedia

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    Yale Wright Laboratory. Yale Wright Laboratory (Wright Lab) is a facility and research community at Yale University in New Haven, CT. Wright Lab enables researchers to develop, build and use research instrumentation for experiments in nuclear, particle and astrophysics across the globe that investigate the invisible universe.