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George David Birkhoff, a Common card
George David Birkhoff was an American mathematician.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 65
- DEF
- 49
- Power
- 114
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 14,000
Power 114 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 55 % of WikiCards cards.
George David Birkhoff quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the George David Birkhoff card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Today, Birkhoff is best remembered for the ______ theorem.
Answer
ergodic. Today, Birkhoff is best remembered for the ergodic theorem. From the George David Birkhoff article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Chamika Karunaratne. Chamika Karunaratne 68 · George David Birkhoff 65 · Claude Adrien Helvétius 62 · Functional flow block diagram 58 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.
- He is considered one of the top American mathematicians of his generation.
- He made valuable contributions to the theory of differential equations, dynamical systems, the four-color problem, the three-body problem, and general relativity.
- Today, Birkhoff is best remembered for the ergodic theorem.
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 David Birkhoff article was read about 14,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 65 and blocks with 49: each hit it takes is cut by 20 %.
How to get George David Birkhoff
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, George David Birkhoff (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
