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Jacques Philippe Marie Binet, a Common card
Jacques Philippe Marie Binet was a French mathematician, physicist and astronomer born in Rennes, he died in Paris, France, in 1856.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 46
- DEF
- 16
- Power
- 62
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 5,300
Power 62 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 5 % of WikiCards cards.
Jacques Philippe Marie Binet quiz: 3 questions
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In which decade?
Jacques Philippe Marie Binet was a French mathematician, physicist and astronomer born in Rennes, he died in Paris, France, in ____.
Answer
1850s. Jacques Philippe Marie Binet was a French mathematician, physicist and astronomer born in Rennes, he died in Paris, France, in 1856. From the Jacques Philippe Marie Binet article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Jacques Philippe Marie Binet. Jacques Philippe Marie Binet 46 · Batcher odd–even mergesort 42 · Meiji Shrine Inner Garden 37 · Good luck knot 31 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Batcher odd–even mergesort. Batcher odd–even mergesort 7,300 · Jacques Philippe Marie Binet 5,300 · Good luck knot 3,800 · Meiji Shrine Inner Garden 1,900 Wikipedia reads over a year.
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The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He made significant contributions to number theory, and the mathematical foundations of matrix algebra which would later lead to important contributions by Cayley and others.
- In his memoir on the theory of the conjugate axis and of the moment of inertia of bodies he enumerated the principle now known as Binet's theorem.
- He is also recognized as the first to describe the rule for multiplying matrices in 1812, and Binet's formula expressing Fibonacci numbers in closed form is named in his honour, although the same result was known to Abraham de Moivre a century earlier.
Why it is Common
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Text : Wikipedia, Jacques Philippe Marie Binet (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
