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George Andrew Olah, a Common card
George Andrew Olah was a Hungarian-American chemist.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 63
- DEF
- 52
- Power
- 115
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 9,700
Power 115 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 55 % of WikiCards cards.
George Andrew Olah quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the George Andrew Olah card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
His research involved the generation and reactivity of ______ via superacids.
Answer
carbocations. His research involved the generation and reactivity of carbocations via superacids. From the George Andrew Olah article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Shahuwadi Assembly constituency. Shahuwadi Assembly constituency 71 · Hassler Whitney 67 · George Andrew Olah 63 · Cross-flow filtration 60 ATK in WikiCards.
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The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- His research involved the generation and reactivity of carbocations via superacids.
- For this research, Olah was awarded a Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1994 "for his contribution to carbocation chemistry." He was also awarded the Priestley Medal, the highest honor granted by the American Chemical Society and F.A. Cotton Medal for Excellence in Chemical Research of the American Chemical Society in 1996.
- After the Hungarian Revolution of 1956, he immigrated to the United Kingdom, which he left for Canada in 1964, finally resettling in the United States in 1965.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The George Andrew Olah article was read about 9,700 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 63 and blocks with 52: each hit it takes is cut by 21 %.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, George Andrew Olah (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : user:Bitman, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
