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John B. Goodenough, an Uncommon card

John Bannister Goodenough was an American materials scientist, a solid-state physicist, and a Nobel laureate in chemistry.

From the Wikipedia article

Rarity
Uncommon
Domain
Science
ATK
73
DEF
78
Power
151
Wikipedia reads a year
79,000

Power 151 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 75 % of WikiCards cards.

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John B. Goodenough quiz: 3 questions

Three questions on the John B. Goodenough card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.

  1. Find the missing word

    Goodenough was awarded the ______ Medal of Science, the Copley Medal, the Fermi Award, the Draper Prize, and the Japan Prize.

    Answer

    National. Goodenough was awarded the National Medal of Science, the Copley Medal, the Fermi Award, the Draper Prize, and the Japan Prize. From the John B. Goodenough article on Wikipedia.

  2. In which decade?

    From ____ he was a professor of Materials Science, Electrical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering, at the University of Texas at Austin.

    Answer

    1980s. From 1986 he was a professor of Materials Science, Electrical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering, at the University of Texas at Austin. From the John B. Goodenough article on Wikipedia.

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Why it is Uncommon

Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The John B. Goodenough article was read about 79,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 73 and blocks with 78: each hit it takes is cut by 31 %.

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Text : Wikipedia, John B. Goodenough (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : US Embassy Sweden, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.

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