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Kenneth Arrow, an Uncommon card
Kenneth Joseph Arrow was an American economist, mathematician and political theorist.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 74
- DEF
- 61
- Power
- 135
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 50,000
Power 135 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 65 % of WikiCards cards.
Kenneth Arrow quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Kenneth Arrow card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Four of his ______ went on to become Nobel laureates themselves.
Answer
students. Four of his students went on to become Nobel laureates themselves. From the Kenneth Arrow article on Wikipedia.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Analysis. Analysis 63,000 · Kenneth Arrow 50,000 · John Vincent Atanasoff 35,000 · Elliot Aronson 16,000 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.
- He received the John Bates Clark Medal in 1957, and the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences in 1972, along with John Hicks.
- In economics, Arrow was a major figure in postwar neoclassical economic theory.
- Four of his students went on to become Nobel laureates themselves.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Kenneth Arrow article was read about 50,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 74 and blocks with 61: each hit it takes is cut by 24 %.
How to get Kenneth Arrow
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Kenneth Arrow (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Linda A. Cicero / Stanford News Service, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
