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Louis Fieser, a Common card
Louis Frederick Fieser was an American organic chemist, professor, and in 1968, professor emeritus at Harvard University.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 58
- DEF
- 27
- Power
- 85
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 13,000
Power 85 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 25 % of WikiCards cards.
Louis Fieser quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Louis Fieser card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He also invented militarily ______ napalm while at Harvard in 1942.
Answer
effective. He also invented militarily effective napalm while at Harvard in 1942. From the Louis Fieser article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
Louis Frederick Fieser was an American organic chemist, professor, and in ____, professor emeritus at Harvard University.
Answer
1960s. Louis Frederick Fieser was an American organic chemist, professor, and in 1968, professor emeritus at Harvard University. From the Louis Fieser article on Wikipedia.
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 award-winning research included work on blood-clotting agents including the first synthesis of vitamin K, synthesis and screening of quinones as antimalarial drugs, work with steroids leading to the synthesis of cortisone, and study of the nature of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons.
- He also invented militarily effective napalm while at Harvard in 1942.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Louis Fieser 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 58 and blocks with 27: each hit it takes is cut by 11 %.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Louis Fieser (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Peter Geymayer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
