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Galileo Ferraris, a Common card
Galileo Ferraris was an Italian university professor, physicist and electrical engineer, one of the pioneers of AC power system and inventor of the induction motor, although he never patented his work.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 61
- DEF
- 30
- Power
- 91
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 9,100
Power 91 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 35 % of WikiCards cards.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Many newspapers touted that his work on the induction motor and power transmission systems was one of the greatest inventions of all ages.
- He published an extensive and complete monograph on the experimental results obtained with open-circuit transformers of the type designed by the power engineers Lucien Gaulard and John Dixon Gibbs.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Galileo Ferraris article was read about 9,100 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 30: each hit it takes is cut by 12 %.
How to get Galileo Ferraris
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Galileo Ferraris (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
