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Frances Arnold, an Uncommon card
Frances Hamilton Arnold is an American chemical engineer and Nobel Laureate.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 76
- DEF
- 78
- Power
- 154
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 70,000
Power 154 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 80 % of WikiCards cards.
Frances Arnold quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Frances Arnold card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
In 2019, Alphabet Inc. announced that Arnold had joined its board of ______.
Answer
directors. In 2019, Alphabet Inc. announced that Arnold had joined its board of directors. From the Frances Arnold article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
In ____, she was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for pioneering the use of directed evolution to engineer enzymes.
Answer
2010s. In 2018, she was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for pioneering the use of directed evolution to engineer enzymes. From the Frances Arnold article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
List of Canada–United States border crossings. List of Canada–United States border crossings 86 · Water vapor 79 · Frances Arnold 76 · Dysprosium 73 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 Linus Pauling Professor of Chemical Engineering, Bioengineering and Biochemistry at the California Institute of Technology.
- In 2018, she was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for pioneering the use of directed evolution to engineer enzymes.
- In 2019, Alphabet Inc. announced that Arnold had joined its board of directors.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Frances Arnold article was read about 70,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 76 and blocks with 78: each hit it takes is cut by 31 %.
How to get Frances Arnold
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Frances Arnold (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Christopher Michel, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.


