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Erik Verlinde, a Common card
Erik Peter Verlinde is a Dutch theoretical physicist and string theorist.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 61
- DEF
- 36
- Power
- 97
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 13,000
Power 97 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 55 % of WikiCards cards.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He is the identical twin brother of physicist Herman Verlinde.
- The Verlinde formula, which is important in conformal field theory and topological field theory, is named after him.
- His research deals with string theory, gravity, black holes and cosmology.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Erik Verlinde article was read about 13,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 61 and blocks with 36: each hit it takes is cut by 14 %.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Erik Verlinde (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : ErikVerlinde, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.






