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John E. Walker, a Common card
Sir John Ernest Walker is a British chemist who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1997.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 59
- DEF
- 37
- Power
- 96
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 7,000
Power 96 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 40 % of WikiCards cards.
John E. Walker quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the John E. Walker card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
In which decade?
Sir John Ernest Walker is a British chemist who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in ____.
Answer
1990s. Sir John Ernest Walker is a British chemist who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1997. From the John E. Walker article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Photocathode. Photocathode 62 · John E. Walker 59 · Karl Ernst Claus 55 · Flocculent spiral galaxy 46 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- As of 2015 Walker is Emeritus Director and Professor at the MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit in Cambridge, and a Fellow of Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The John E. Walker article was read about 7,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 59 and blocks with 37: each hit it takes is cut by 15 %.
How to get John E. Walker
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, John E. Walker (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Mogens Engelund, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
