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Peter J. Weinberger, a Common card
Peter Jay Weinberger is a computer scientist best known for his early work at Bell Labs.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 47
- DEF
- 18
- Power
- 65
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 5,300
Power 65 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 10 % of WikiCards cards.
Peter J. Weinberger quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Peter J. Weinberger card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Weinberger was an ______ at Swarthmore College, graduating in 1964.
Answer
undergraduate. Weinberger was an undergraduate at Swarthmore College, graduating in 1964. From the Peter J. Weinberger article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
He received his PhD in mathematics with a specialization in number theory in ____ from the University of California, Berkeley under Derrick Henry Lehmer for his thesis Proof of a Conjecture of Gauss on Class Number Two.
Answer
1960s. He received his PhD in mathematics with a specialization in number theory in 1969 from the University of California, Berkeley under Derrick Henry Lehmer for his thesis Proof of a Conjecture of Gauss on Class Number Two. From the Peter J. Weinberger article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Paul Natorp. Paul Natorp 50 · Peter J. Weinberger 47 · Ammonium nitrite 44 · Julius Wilbrand 39 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 now works at Google.
- Weinberger was an undergraduate at Swarthmore College, graduating in 1964.
- He received his PhD in mathematics with a specialization in number theory in 1969 from the University of California, Berkeley under Derrick Henry Lehmer for his thesis Proof of a Conjecture of Gauss on Class Number Two.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Peter J. Weinberger article was read about 5,300 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 47 and blocks with 18: each hit it takes is cut by 7 %.
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Text : Wikipedia, Peter J. Weinberger (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : ServiceAT, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
