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Plexim

Plexim GmbH is a software company that develops modeling and simulation tools for power electronic systems. The company is known for its main product, PLECS (Piecewise Linear Electrical Circuit Simulation), which is used in the design and analysis of power converters, electrical drives, and control systems. Plexim is located in Zurich and Boston and has local representatives worldwide.

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Plexim GmbH is a software company that develops modeling and simulation tools for power electronic systems. The company is known for its main product, PLECS (Piecewise Linear Electrical Circuit Simulation), which is used in the design and analysis of power converters, electrical drives, and control systems. Plexim is located in Zurich and Boston and has local representatives worldwide.

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  1. date of foundation: 2002 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

Discussion questions

  1. Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
  2. The record states that the date of foundation is "2002". What evidence would count against this claim?
  3. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
  4. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

Bibliography

  1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1357128714

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