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Georges Charpak, a Common card

Hersz Georges Charpak was a Polish-born French physicist who received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1992 for his invention of the multiwire proportional chamber.

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Rarity
Common
Domain
Science
ATK
62
DEF
42
Power
104
Wikipedia reads a year
12,000

Power 104 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 45 % of WikiCards cards.

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Georges Charpak quiz: 3 questions

Three questions on the Georges Charpak card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.

  1. In which decade?

    Hersz Georges Charpak was a Polish-born French physicist who received the Nobel Prize in Physics in ____ for his invention of the multiwire proportional chamber.

    Answer

    1990s. Hersz Georges Charpak was a Polish-born French physicist who received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1992 for his invention of the multiwire proportional chamber. From the Georges Charpak article on Wikipedia.

  2. Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?

    Answer

    Karl von Terzaghi. Karl von Terzaghi 65 · Georges Charpak 62 · Faiyum Governorate 56 · Anna Boch 51 ATK in WikiCards.

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The facts on the card

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Why it is Common

Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Georges Charpak article was read about 12,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 62 and blocks with 42: each hit it takes is cut by 17 %.

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Text : Wikipedia, Georges Charpak (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : CHARPAK_Georges-24x50-2005.jpg : Studio Harcourt derivative work: Spatulli ( talk ), CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.

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