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Joseph Larmor, a Common card
Sir Joseph Larmor was an Irish mathematician, theoretical physicist, and British politician who made breakthroughs in the understanding of electricity, dynamics, thermodynamics, and the electron theory of matter.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 67
- DEF
- 60
- Power
- 127
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 14,000
Power 127 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 60 % of WikiCards cards.
Joseph Larmor quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Joseph Larmor card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
His most influential work was Aether and Matter, a ______ physics book published in 1900.
Answer
theoretical. His most influential work was Aether and Matter, a theoretical physics book published in 1900. From the Joseph Larmor article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Laura Richardson. Laura Richardson 75 · Wael Ghonim 72 · Joseph Larmor 67 · Princess Eugénie of Sweden 62 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.
- His most influential work was Aether and Matter, a theoretical physics book published in 1900.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Joseph Larmor article was read about 14,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 67 and blocks with 60: each hit it takes is cut by 24 %.
How to get Joseph Larmor
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Joseph Larmor (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
