Cope's rule

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Cope's rule

Summary

Cope's rule has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1]

Key Facts

  • Edward Drinker Cope is named after Cope's rule[2].

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Origins

Edward Drinker Cope is named after Cope's rule[2].

Why It Matters

Cope's rule has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [1] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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