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Irène Joliot-Curie, a Rare card
Irène Joliot-Curie was a French chemist and physicist who received the 1935 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with her husband, Frédéric Joliot-Curie, for their discovery of induced radioactivity.
- Rarity
- Rare
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 75
- DEF
- 86
- Power
- 161
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 290,000
Power 161 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 80 % of WikiCards cards.
Irène Joliot-Curie quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Irène Joliot-Curie card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The couple also discovered positron emission during their ______.
Answer
research. The couple also discovered positron emission during their research. From the Irène Joliot-Curie article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
Irène Joliot-Curie was a French chemist and physicist who received the ____ Nobel Prize in Chemistry with her husband, Frédéric Joliot-Curie, for their discovery of induced radioactivity.
Answer
1930s. Irène Joliot-Curie was a French chemist and physicist who received the 1935 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with her husband, Frédéric Joliot-Curie, for their discovery of induced radioactivity. From the Irène Joliot-Curie article on Wikipedia.
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Answer
Artillery. Artillery 88 · Jeffrey Sachs 82 · Windhoek 79 · Irène Joliot-Curie 75 ATK in WikiCards.
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The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- The couple also discovered positron emission during their research.
- They were the second married couple, after her parents, to win the Nobel Prize, adding to the Curie family's legacy of five Nobel Prizes.
- This made the Curies the family with the most Nobel laureates to date.
Why it is Rare
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Irène Joliot-Curie article was read about 290,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 75 and blocks with 86: each hit it takes is cut by 34 %.
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Text : Wikipedia, Irène Joliot-Curie (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : K. G. D. Horovitz (1894-1959), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.



