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Abdul Qadeer Khan, a Rare card
Abdul Qadeer Khan was a Pakistani nuclear physicist and metallurgical engineer.
- Rarity
- Rare
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 86
- DEF
- 94
- Power
- 180
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 240,000
Power 180 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 90 % of WikiCards cards.
Abdul Qadeer Khan quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Abdul Qadeer Khan card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He is colloquially known as the "father of Pakistan's atomic ______ program".
Answer
weapons. He is colloquially known as the "father of Pakistan's atomic weapons program". From the Abdul Qadeer Khan article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Finnish Civil War. Finnish Civil War 93 · German revolution of 1918–1919 89 · Abdul Qadeer Khan 86 · Washington Irving 81 ATK in WikiCards.
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The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He is colloquially known as the "father of Pakistan's atomic weapons program".
- A Muhajir emigrant from Bhopal, India who migrated to Pakistan in 1952, Khan was educated in the metallurgical engineering departments of Western European technical universities where he pioneered studies in phase transitions of metallic alloys, uranium metallurgy, and isotope separation based on gas centrifuges.
- After learning of India's "Smiling Buddha" nuclear test in 1974, Khan joined his nation's clandestine efforts to develop atomic weapons when he founded the Khan Research Laboratories in 1976 and was both its chief scientist and director for many years.
Why it is Rare
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Abdul Qadeer Khan article was read about 240,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 86 and blocks with 94: each hit it takes is cut by 38 %.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Abdul Qadeer Khan (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Waiza Rafique, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.