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Alan Fersht, a Common card
Sir Alan Roy Fersht is a British chemist at the MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge, and an Emeritus Professor in the Department of Chemistry at the University of Cambridge.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 67
- DEF
- 50
- Power
- 117
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 4,100
Power 117 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 55 % of WikiCards cards.
Alan Fersht quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Alan Fersht card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He was Master of ______ and Caius College, Cambridge from 2012 to 2018.
Answer
Gonville. He was Master of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge from 2012 to 2018. From the Alan Fersht article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Randy Dunn. Randy Dunn 70 · Alan Fersht 67 · Women's Air Force 63 · Nuno Gonçalves 60 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Amado Boudou. Amado Boudou 5,300 · Alan Fersht 4,100 · Enric Prat de la Riba 2,200 · Gill and Coote v El Vino Co Ltd 1,400 Wikipedia reads over a year.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He was Master of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge from 2012 to 2018.
- He works at the interface of chemistry, molecular biology and biophysics on protein science, and is sometimes described as a founder of protein engineering.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Alan Fersht article was read about 4,100 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 67 and blocks with 50: each hit it takes is cut by 20 %.
How to get Alan Fersht
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Alan Fersht (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Athel cb, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
