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Paul Erdős, a Rare card
Paul Erdős was a Hungarian mathematician.
- Rarity
- Rare
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 79
- DEF
- 90
- Power
- 169
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 350,000
Power 169 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 85 % of WikiCards cards.
Paul Erdős quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Paul Erdős card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Much of his work centered on discrete ______, cracking many previously unsolved problems in the field.
Answer
mathematics. Much of his work centered on discrete mathematics, cracking many previously unsolved problems in the field. From the Paul Erdős article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Isfahan. Isfahan 96 · Medellín 89 · Reform Judaism 86 · Paul Erdős 79 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 was one of the most prolific mathematicians and producers of mathematical conjectures of the 20th century.
- Erdős pursued and proposed problems in discrete mathematics, graph theory, number theory, mathematical analysis, approximation theory, set theory, and probability theory.
- Much of his work centered on discrete mathematics, cracking many previously unsolved problems in the field.
Why it is Rare
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Paul Erdős article was read about 350,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 79 and blocks with 90: each hit it takes is cut by 36 %.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Paul Erdős (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Kmhkmh, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
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