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Carl von Linde, an Uncommon card
Carl Paul Gottfried von Linde was a German scientist, engineer, and businessman.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 59
- DEF
- 33
- Power
- 92
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 22,000
Power 92 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 35 % of WikiCards cards.
Carl von Linde quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Carl von Linde card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
In which decade?
He discovered the refrigeration cycle and invented the first industrial-scale air separation and gas liquefaction processes, which led to the first reliable and efficient compressed-ammonia refrigerator in ____.
Answer
1870s. He discovered the refrigeration cycle and invented the first industrial-scale air separation and gas liquefaction processes, which led to the first reliable and efficient compressed-ammonia refrigerator in 1876. From the Carl von Linde article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Carl von Linde. Carl von Linde 59 · Martin Sharp 56 · Eye liner 53 · List of goat cheeses 48 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 discovered the refrigeration cycle and invented the first industrial-scale air separation and gas liquefaction processes, which led to the first reliable and efficient compressed-ammonia refrigerator in 1876.
- Linde was the founder of the company now known as Linde plc but formerly known as the Linde division of Union Carbide, Linde, Linde Air Products, Praxair, and others.
- This company is the world's largest producer of industrial gases and ushered in the creation of the global supply chain for industrial gases.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Carl von Linde article was read about 22,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 59 and blocks with 33: each hit it takes is cut by 13 %.
How to get Carl von Linde
Open packs. Each pack holds five cards drawn from real Wikipedia articles, the rarest last, and the fifth card is always Rare or better. The odds are shown in the game. A free pack arrives every hour and two can wait, and the Coins you win in duels buy more packs.
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The cards just above and just below Carl von Linde in the power ranking, all domains together.
- Émile BorelUncommon · History · ATK 59 DEF 33
- Martin SharpUncommon · Arts · ATK 56 DEF 36
- Aircraft fairingUncommon · Society · ATK 51 DEF 41
- Eye linerUncommon · Science · ATK 53 DEF 39
- Marcus ButlerUncommon · Society · ATK 54 DEF 38
- Pepin I of AquitaineUncommon · History · ATK 54 DEF 38
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Carl von Linde (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
