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Neil Gershenfeld, a Common card
Neil Adam Gershenfeld is an American physicist.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 67
- DEF
- 63
- Power
- 130
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 11,000
Power 130 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 65 % of WikiCards cards.
Neil Gershenfeld quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Neil Gershenfeld card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He has been called the "______ father of the maker movement".
Answer
intellectual. He has been called the "intellectual father of the maker movement". From the Neil Gershenfeld article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
List of awards and nominations received by Song Hye-kyo. List of awards and nominations received by Song Hye-kyo 75 · Raghuttama Tirtha 71 · Neil Gershenfeld 67 · Bernard Palissy 63 ATK in WikiCards.
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 a professor in the MIT Program in Media Arts and Sciences and the director of the MIT Center for Bits and Atoms.
- He works mainly on interdisciplinary topics in physics and computer science, such as quantum computing, nanotechnology, and personal fabrication.
- He has been called the "intellectual father of the maker movement".
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Neil Gershenfeld 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 67 and blocks with 63: each hit it takes is cut by 25 %.
How to get Neil Gershenfeld
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Cards close in power
The cards just above and just below Neil Gershenfeld in the power ranking, all domains together.
- Ferdinand von MuellerCommon · History · ATK 69 DEF 61
- Harald zur HausenCommon · History · ATK 67 DEF 63
- List of awards and nominations received by Song Hye-kyoCommon · Arts · ATK 75 DEF 55
- Seán BradyCommon · History · ATK 71 DEF 59
- Snaresbrook Crown CourtCommon · Arts · ATK 63 DEF 67
- Yto BarradaCommon · Arts · ATK 67 DEF 63
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Neil Gershenfeld (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : jeanbaptisteparis, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.
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