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Charles Fabry, a Common card
Marie Paul Auguste Charles Fabry was a French physicist working on optics.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 63
- DEF
- 45
- Power
- 108
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 4,900
Power 108 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 50 % of WikiCards cards.
Charles Fabry quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Charles Fabry card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Together with Alfred Pérot he invented the Fabry–Pérot ______.
Answer
interferometer. Together with Alfred Pérot he invented the Fabry–Pérot interferometer. From the Charles Fabry article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
List of federal judges appointed by Gerald Ford. List of federal judges appointed by Gerald Ford 66 · Charles Fabry 63 · Shinto in Korea 59 · Avro 642 Eighteen 54 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.
- Together with Alfred Pérot he invented the Fabry–Pérot interferometer.
- He is also one of the co-discoverers of the ozone layer.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Charles Fabry article was read about 4,900 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 63 and blocks with 45: each hit it takes is cut by 18 %.
How to get Charles Fabry
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Charles Fabry (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.

