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Martin Chalfie, a Common card
Martin Lee Chalfie is an American scientist.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 61
- DEF
- 49
- Power
- 110
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 11,000
Power 110 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 50 % of WikiCards cards.
Martin Chalfie quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Martin Chalfie card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He is ______ Professor at Columbia University.
Answer
University. He is University Professor at Columbia University. From the Martin Chalfie article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
He shared the ____ Nobel Prize in Chemistry along with Osamu Shimomura and Roger Y. Tsien "for the discovery and development of the green fluorescent protein, GFP".
Answer
2000s. He shared the 2008 Nobel Prize in Chemistry along with Osamu Shimomura and Roger Y. Tsien "for the discovery and development of the green fluorescent protein, GFP". From the Martin Chalfie article on Wikipedia.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Youth rights. Youth rights 19,000 · Pedosphere 14,000 · Martin Chalfie 11,000 · Maurice Allais 8,600 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 is University Professor at Columbia University.
- He shared the 2008 Nobel Prize in Chemistry along with Osamu Shimomura and Roger Y. Tsien "for the discovery and development of the green fluorescent protein, GFP".
- He holds a PhD in neurobiology from Harvard University.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Martin Chalfie article was read about 11,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 61 and blocks with 49: each hit it takes is cut by 20 %.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Martin Chalfie (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Duncan.Hull, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
