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Gerard 't Hooft, an Uncommon card
Gerardus "Gerard" 't Hooft is a Dutch theoretical physicist and professor emeritus at Utrecht University, the Netherlands.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 71
- DEF
- 66
- Power
- 137
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 50,000
Power 137 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 70 % of WikiCards cards.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He shared the 1999 Nobel Prize in Physics with his thesis advisor Martinus J. G. Veltman "for elucidating the quantum structure of electroweak interactions." His work concentrates on gauge theory, black holes, quantum gravity and fundamental aspects of quantum mechanics.
- His contributions to physics include: a proof that gauge theories are renormalizable, dimensional regularization, and the holographic principle.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Gerard 't Hooft article was read about 50,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 71 and blocks with 66: each hit it takes is cut by 26 %.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Gerard 't Hooft (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Wammes Waggel, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.