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Manfred Eigen, a Common card
Manfred Eigen was a German biophysical chemist who won the 1967 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for work on measuring fast chemical reactions.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 67
- DEF
- 63
- Power
- 130
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 9,300
Power 130 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 65 % of WikiCards cards.
Manfred Eigen quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Manfred Eigen card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
In later years, he explored the ______ roots of life and evolution.
Answer
biochemical. In later years, he explored the biochemical roots of life and evolution. From the Manfred Eigen article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
Manfred Eigen was a German biophysical chemist who won the ____ Nobel Prize in Chemistry for work on measuring fast chemical reactions.
Answer
1960s. Manfred Eigen was a German biophysical chemist who won the 1967 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for work on measuring fast chemical reactions. From the Manfred Eigen article on Wikipedia.
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The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Eigen's research helped solve major problems in physical chemistry and aided in the understanding of chemical processes that occur in living organisms.
- In later years, he explored the biochemical roots of life and evolution.
- He worked to install a multidisciplinary program at the Max Planck Institute to study the underpinnings of life at the molecular level.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Manfred Eigen article was read about 9,300 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 63: each hit it takes is cut by 25 %.
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Text : Wikipedia, Manfred Eigen (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : GFHund, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
