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Dava Newman, a Common card
Dava Jean Newman is an American aerospace engineer.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 66
- DEF
- 33
- Power
- 99
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 8,200
Power 99 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 40 % of WikiCards cards.
Dava Newman quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Dava Newman card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
She is the former director of the MIT Media Lab and a former deputy ______ of NASA.
Answer
administrator. She is the former director of the MIT Media Lab and a former deputy administrator of NASA. From the Dava Newman article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
She has been a faculty member in the department of Aeronautics and Astronautics and MIT's School of Engineering since ____.
Answer
1990s. She has been a faculty member in the department of Aeronautics and Astronautics and MIT's School of Engineering since 1993. From the Dava Newman article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Dava Newman. Dava Newman 66 · Peter Grünberg 62 · Michael Foreman 58 · Leslie Castle 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.
- She is the former director of the MIT Media Lab and a former deputy administrator of NASA.
- Newman is the Apollo Program Professor of Aeronautics and Astronautics and Engineering Systems at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
- She has been a faculty member in the department of Aeronautics and Astronautics and MIT's School of Engineering since 1993.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Dava Newman article was read about 8,200 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 66 and blocks with 33: each hit it takes is cut by 13 %.
How to get Dava Newman
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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Cards close in power
The cards just above and just below Dava Newman in the power ranking, all domains together.
- Gallus AnonymusCommon · Science · ATK 58 DEF 41
- Matt GhaffariCommon · Society · ATK 60 DEF 39
- Kamillah HanksCommon · History · ATK 65 DEF 34
- Peter GrünbergCommon · History · ATK 62 DEF 37
- Yvonne CagleCommon · Science · ATK 57 DEF 42
- Agnieszka OsieckaCommon · Arts · ATK 61 DEF 38
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Dava Newman (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Christopher Michel, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
