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Percy Williams Bridgman, a Common card
Percy Williams Bridgman was an American physicist who received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1946 for his work on the physics of high pressures.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 67
- DEF
- 58
- Power
- 125
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 15,000
Power 125 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 60 % of WikiCards cards.
Percy Williams Bridgman quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Percy Williams Bridgman card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He also wrote extensively on the ______ method and on other aspects of the philosophy of science.
Answer
scientific. He also wrote extensively on the scientific method and on other aspects of the philosophy of science. From the Percy Williams Bridgman article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
Percy Williams Bridgman was an American physicist who received the Nobel Prize in Physics in ____ for his work on the physics of high pressures.
Answer
1940s. Percy Williams Bridgman was an American physicist who received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1946 for his work on the physics of high pressures. From the Percy Williams Bridgman article on Wikipedia.
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 also wrote extensively on the scientific method and on other aspects of the philosophy of science.
- The Bridgman effect, the Bridgman–Stockbarger technique, and the high-pressure mineral bridgmanite are named after him.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Percy Williams Bridgman article was read about 15,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 67 and blocks with 58: each hit it takes is cut by 23 %.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Percy Williams Bridgman (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Nobel foundation, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
