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Pavel Cherenkov, an Uncommon card
Pavel Alekseyevich Cherenkov was a Soviet physicist who shared the 1958 Nobel Prize in Physics with Ilya Frank and Igor Tamm "for the discovery and interpretation of the Cherenkov effect".
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 49
- DEF
- 20
- Power
- 69
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 26,000
Power 69 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 15 % of WikiCards cards.
Pavel Cherenkov quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Pavel Cherenkov card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
In which decade?
Pavel Alekseyevich Cherenkov was a Soviet physicist who shared the ____ Nobel Prize in Physics with Ilya Frank and Igor Tamm "for the discovery and interpretation of the Cherenkov effect".
Answer
1950s. Pavel Alekseyevich Cherenkov was a Soviet physicist who shared the 1958 Nobel Prize in Physics with Ilya Frank and Igor Tamm "for the discovery and interpretation of the Cherenkov effect". From the Pavel Cherenkov article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
E/A ratio. E/A ratio 52 · Pavel Cherenkov 49 · Drizzle 46 · Tare weight 42 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Snowboard cross. Snowboard cross 46,000 · Tare weight 33,000 · Pavel Cherenkov 26,000 · Neopythagoreanism 18,000 Wikipedia reads over a year.
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.
- Pavel Alekseyevich Cherenkov was a Soviet physicist who shared the 1958 Nobel Prize in Physics with Ilya Frank and Igor Tamm "for the discovery and interpretation of the Cherenkov effect".
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Pavel Cherenkov article was read about 26,000 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 Pavel Cherenkov
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Pavel Cherenkov (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Nobel foundation, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
