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Kálmán Tihanyi, a Common card
Kálmán Tihanyi, or in English language technical literature often mentioned as Coloman Tihanyi or Koloman Tihanyi was a Hungarian physicist, electrical engineer and inventor.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 60
- DEF
- 50
- Power
- 110
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 5,100
Power 110 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 50 % of WikiCards cards.
Kálmán Tihanyi quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Kálmán Tihanyi card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He invented and designed the world's first automatic ______ aircraft in Great Britain.
Answer
pilotless. He invented and designed the world's first automatic pilotless aircraft in Great Britain. From the Kálmán Tihanyi article on Wikipedia.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Kálmán Tihanyi. Kálmán Tihanyi 5,100 · USCGC Morgenthau 4,000 · Alpha Cygni variable 3,200 · Biman Bagchi 2,500 Wikipedia reads over a year.
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.
- One of the early pioneers of electronic television, he made significant contributions to the development of cathode ray tubes, which were bought and further developed by the Radio Corporation of America, and German companies Loewe and Fernseh AG.
- He invented and designed the world's first automatic pilotless aircraft in Great Britain.
- He is also known for the invention of the first infrared video camera in 1929, and coined the first flat panel plasma display in 1936.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Kálmán Tihanyi article was read about 5,100 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 60 and blocks with 50: each hit it takes is cut by 20 %.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Kálmán Tihanyi (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
