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Alain Goriely, a Common card
Alain Goriely is a Belgian mathematician, currently holding the statutory professorship of mathematical modelling at the University of Oxford, Mathematical Institute.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 66
- DEF
- 35
- Power
- 101
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 3,700
Power 101 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 60 % of WikiCards cards.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He is director of the Oxford Centre for Industrial Mathematics, of the International Brain and Mechanics Lab and Professorial Fellow at St Catherine's College, Oxford.
- At the Mathematical Institute, he was the director of external relations and public engagement, from 2013 until 2022, initiating the Oxford Mathematics series of public lectures.
- In 2022, he was elected to the Royal Society, and Gresham Professor of Geometry at Gresham College in 2024.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Alain Goriely article was read about 3,700 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 66 and blocks with 35: each hit it takes is cut by 14 %.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Alain Goriely (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Alain Goriely, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
