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Carl Størmer, a Common card
Fredrik Carl Mülertz Størmer was a Norwegian mathematician and astrophysicist.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 65
- DEF
- 52
- Power
- 117
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 11,000
Power 117 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 55 % of WikiCards cards.
Carl Størmer quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Carl Størmer card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He worked for many years as a professor of ______ at the University of Oslo in Norway.
Answer
mathematics. He worked for many years as a professor of mathematics at the University of Oslo in Norway. From the Carl Størmer article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Philippe Alliot. Philippe Alliot 74 · Carlo Ratti 68 · Carl Størmer 65 · Robert Satcher 62 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.
- In mathematics, he is known for his work in number theory, including the calculation of π and Størmer's theorem on consecutive smooth numbers.
- In physics, he is known for studying the movement of charged particles in the magnetosphere and the formation of aurorae, and for his book on these subjects, From the Depths of Space to the Heart of the Atom.
- He worked for many years as a professor of mathematics at the University of Oslo in Norway.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Carl Størmer article was read about 11,000 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 52: each hit it takes is cut by 21 %.
How to get Carl Størmer
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The cards just above and just below Carl Størmer in the power ranking, all domains together.
- Philippe AlliotCommon · Society · ATK 74 DEF 43
- Reto BerraCommon · Society · ATK 69 DEF 48
- Sam RiceCommon · Society · ATK 64 DEF 53
- DisturbanceCommon · Nature · ATK 66 DEF 51
- Francesco AlgarottiCommon · Science · ATK 64 DEF 53
- Gregg L. SemenzaCommon · Science · ATK 63 DEF 54
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Carl Størmer (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Nasjonalbiblioteket, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.
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