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Ben Feringa, a Common card
Bernard Lucas "Ben" Feringa is a Dutch synthetic organic chemist who specializes in molecular nanotechnology and homogeneous catalysis.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 73
- DEF
- 58
- Power
- 131
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 14,000
Power 131 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 65 % of WikiCards cards.
Ben Feringa quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Ben Feringa card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
In which decade?
Feringa's research on molecular machines was awarded the ____ Nobel Prize in Chemistry alongside Sir J. Fraser Stoddart and Jean-Pierre Sauvage.
Answer
2010s. Feringa's research on molecular machines was awarded the 2016 Nobel Prize in Chemistry alongside Sir J. Fraser Stoddart and Jean-Pierre Sauvage. From the Ben Feringa article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Carolyn S. Shoemaker. Carolyn S. Shoemaker 79 · Broadcast journalism 76 · Ben Feringa 73 · HP 9000 70 ATK in WikiCards.
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 is the Jacobus van 't Hoff Distinguished Professor of Molecular Sciences at the Stratingh Institute for Chemistry, University of Groningen, and an Academy professor of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences.
- Feringa's research on molecular machines was awarded the 2016 Nobel Prize in Chemistry alongside Sir J. Fraser Stoddart and Jean-Pierre Sauvage.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Ben Feringa article was read about 14,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 73 and blocks with 58: each hit it takes is cut by 23 %.
How to get Ben Feringa
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- Carolyn S. ShoemakerCommon · Science · ATK 79 DEF 52
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Ben Feringa (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Richard Broekhuijzen, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
