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John Robison, a Common card
John Robison FRSE was a Scottish physicist and mathematician.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 62
- DEF
- 32
- Power
- 94
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 11,000
Power 94 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 35 % of WikiCards cards.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He was a professor of natural philosophy at the University of Edinburgh.
- A member of the Edinburgh Philosophical Society when it received its royal warrant, he was appointed as the first general secretary to the Royal Society of Edinburgh.
- Robison invented the siren and also worked with James Watt on an early steam car.
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 Robison article was read about 11,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 62 and blocks with 32: each hit it takes is cut by 13 %.
How to get John Robison
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, John Robison (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Henry Raeburn, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
