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John Gribbin, a Common card
John R. Gribbin is a British science writer and astrophysicist.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 68
- DEF
- 43
- Power
- 111
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 13,000
Power 111 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 50 % of WikiCards cards.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- His subjects include quantum physics, human evolution, climate change and cosmology.
- He is a visiting fellow in astronomy at the University of Sussex.
- Best known for In Search of Schrödinger's Cat, he has also written biographies of Charles Darwin, Albert Einstein and Buddy Holly.
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 Gribbin article was read about 13,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 68 and blocks with 43: each hit it takes is cut by 17 %.
How to get John Gribbin
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, John Gribbin (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : AlJ1964, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.
