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Reinhard Genzel, an Uncommon card
Reinhard Genzel is a German astrophysicist, co-director of the Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics, a professor at LMU Munich and an emeritus professor at the University of California, Berkeley.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 63
- DEF
- 52
- Power
- 115
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 18,000
Power 115 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 55 % of WikiCards cards.
Reinhard Genzel quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Reinhard Genzel card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
In which decade?
He was awarded the ____ Nobel Prize in Physics "for the discovery of a supermassive compact object at the centre of our galaxy", which he shared with Andrea Ghez and Roger Penrose.
Answer
2020s. He was awarded the 2020 Nobel Prize in Physics "for the discovery of a supermassive compact object at the centre of our galaxy", which he shared with Andrea Ghez and Roger Penrose. From the Reinhard Genzel article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Bensheim. Bensheim 73 · José Félix Uriburu 66 · Reinhard Genzel 63 · János Bolyai 59 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 was awarded the 2020 Nobel Prize in Physics "for the discovery of a supermassive compact object at the centre of our galaxy", which he shared with Andrea Ghez and Roger Penrose.
- In a 2021 interview given to Federal University of Pará in Brazil, Genzel recalls his journey as a physicist, the influence of his father, Ludwig Genzel, his experiences working with Charles H. Townes, and more.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Reinhard Genzel article was read about 18,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 63 and blocks with 52: each hit it takes is cut by 21 %.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Reinhard Genzel (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : MPE, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.