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Paul Davies, an Uncommon card
Paul Charles William Davies is an English physicist, writer and broadcaster, a professor in Arizona State University and director of BEYOND: Center for Fundamental Concepts in Science.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 68
- DEF
- 46
- Power
- 114
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 31,000
Power 114 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 55 % of WikiCards cards.
Paul Davies quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Paul Davies card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He is affiliated with the ______ for Quantum Studies in Chapman University in California.
Answer
Institute. He is affiliated with the Institute for Quantum Studies in Chapman University in California. From the Paul Davies article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Buckingham pi theorem. Buckingham pi theorem 72 · Paul Davies 68 · Robert Bunsen 64 · Nicolaus Otto 59 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 affiliated with the Institute for Quantum Studies in Chapman University in California.
- He previously held academic appointments in the University of Cambridge, University College London, King's College London, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, University of Adelaide and Macquarie University.
- His research interests are in the fields of cosmology, quantum field theory, and astrobiology.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Paul Davies article was read about 31,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 68 and blocks with 46: each hit it takes is cut by 18 %.
How to get Paul Davies
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- Peter PocklingtonUncommon · Society · ATK 70 DEF 44
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Paul Davies (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Christopher Michel, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
