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Benjamin Silliman, a Common card
Benjamin Silliman was an American chemist and science educator.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 65
- DEF
- 59
- Power
- 124
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 9,000
Power 124 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 60 % of WikiCards cards.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He was one of the first American professors of science, the first science professor at Yale, and the first person to use the process of fractional distillation in America.
- He was a founder of the American Journal of Science, the oldest continuously published scientific journal in the United States.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Benjamin Silliman article was read about 9,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 65 and blocks with 59: each hit it takes is cut by 24 %.
How to get Benjamin Silliman
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Benjamin Silliman (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
