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Eric Betzig, an Uncommon card
Robert Eric Betzig is an American physicist who works as a professor of physics and professor of molecular and cell biology at the University of California, Berkeley.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 62
- DEF
- 54
- Power
- 116
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 22,000
Power 116 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 55 % of WikiCards cards.
Eric Betzig quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Eric Betzig card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He is also a senior fellow at the ______ Farm Research Campus in Ashburn, Virginia.
Answer
Janelia. He is also a senior fellow at the Janelia Farm Research Campus in Ashburn, Virginia. From the Eric Betzig article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
He was awarded the ____ Nobel Prize in Chemistry for "the development of super-resolved fluorescence microscopy" along with Stefan Hell and fellow Cornell alumnus William E. Moerner.
Answer
2010s. He was awarded the 2014 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for "the development of super-resolved fluorescence microscopy" along with Stefan Hell and fellow Cornell alumnus William E. Moerner. From the Eric Betzig article on Wikipedia.
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 is also a senior fellow at the Janelia Farm Research Campus in Ashburn, Virginia.
- Betzig has worked to develop the field of fluorescence microscopy and photoactivated localization microscopy.
- He was awarded the 2014 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for "the development of super-resolved fluorescence microscopy" along with Stefan Hell and fellow Cornell alumnus William E. Moerner.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Eric Betzig 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 62 and blocks with 54: each hit it takes is cut by 22 %.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Eric Betzig (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Ecole polytechnique Université Paris-Saclay, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.
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