Jean-Baptiste Biot, a Common card

Jean-Baptiste Biot was a French physicist, astronomer, and mathematician who co-discovered the Biot–Savart law of magnetostatics with Félix Savart, established the reality of meteorites, made an early balloon flight, and studied the polarization of light.
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Rarity: Common
Domain: Science
ATK: 64
DEF: 53
Power: 117
Wikipedia reads a year: 13,000

Power 117 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 55 % of WikiCards cards.

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The biot, the mineral biotite, and Cape Biot in eastern Greenland were named in his honour.

Why it is Common

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Text : Wikipedia, Jean-Baptiste Biot (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Auguste Lemoine (?), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.