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George Johnstone Stoney, a Common card
George Johnstone Stoney was an Irish British physicist and academic who is best known for introducing the term electron as the "fundamental unit quantity of electricity", he initially named it electrine in 1881, and later named it electron in 1891.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 58
- DEF
- 37
- Power
- 95
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 7,300
Power 95 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 35 % of WikiCards cards.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He published around 75 scientific papers during his lifetime, and was the professor of Physics at Queen's College Galway from 1852 to 1857.
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 Johnstone Stoney article was read about 7,300 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 58 and blocks with 37: each hit it takes is cut by 15 %.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, George Johnstone Stoney (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : See "Description", "Source", and "Date"., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
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