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Paul Forman, a Common card
Paul Forman is a historian of science and is the retired curator of the Division of Medicine and Science at the National Museum of American History.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 49
- DEF
- 20
- Power
- 69
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 1,500
Power 69 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 25 % of WikiCards cards.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Forman's primary research focus has been the history of physics, in which he has helped pioneer the application of cultural history to scientific developments.
- Forman is especially known for two controversial historical theses.
- The first regards the influence of German culture on early interpretations of quantum mechanics, Forman argued that the culture of Weimar Germany, through its emphasis on acausality, individuality and visualizability, contributed to the acceptance and interpretation of quantum mechanics.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Paul Forman article was read about 1,500 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 49 and blocks with 20: each hit it takes is cut by 8 %.
How to get Paul Forman
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Paul Forman (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Ragesoss, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
