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Paul Gottlieb Nipkow, a Common card
Paul Julius Gottlieb Nipkow was a German electrical engineer and inventor.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 52
- DEF
- 32
- Power
- 84
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 11,000
Power 84 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 25 % of WikiCards cards.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He invented the Nipkow disk, which laid the foundation of television, since his disk was a fundamental component in the first televisions.
- Hundreds of stations experimented with television broadcasting using his disk in the 1920s and 1930s, until it was superseded by all-electronic systems in the 1940s.
- Nipkow has been called the "father of television", together with other early figures of television history like Karl Ferdinand Braun.
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 Gottlieb Nipkow 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 52 and blocks with 32: each hit it takes is cut by 13 %.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Paul Gottlieb Nipkow (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.