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Uncommon card · Science
Gregorio Ricci-Curbastro, an Uncommon card
Gregorio Ricci-Curbastro was an Italian mathematician.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 55
- DEF
- 30
- Power
- 85
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 16,000
Power 85 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 25 % of WikiCards cards.
Gregorio Ricci-Curbastro quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Gregorio Ricci-Curbastro card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He is most famous as the ______ of tensor calculus.
Answer
discoverer. He is most famous as the discoverer of tensor calculus. From the Gregorio Ricci-Curbastro article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Ferdinand Georg Frobenius. Ferdinand Georg Frobenius 61 · Hendrik Casimir 58 · Gregorio Ricci-Curbastro 55 · BOSS Great Wall 46 ATK in WikiCards.
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The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He is most famous as the discoverer of tensor calculus.
- With his former student Tullio Levi-Civita, he wrote his most famous single publication, a pioneering work on the calculus of tensors, signing it as Gregorio Ricci.
- This appears to be the only time that Ricci-Curbastro used the shortened form of his name in a publication, and continues to cause confusion.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Gregorio Ricci-Curbastro article was read about 16,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 55 and blocks with 30: each hit it takes is cut by 12 %.
How to get Gregorio Ricci-Curbastro
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Gregorio Ricci-Curbastro (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
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