WikiCards · Card list · Science cards · Robert Axelrod
Uncommon card · Science
Robert Axelrod, an Uncommon card
Robert Marshall Axelrod is an American political scientist.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 54
- DEF
- 23
- Power
- 77
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 18,000
Power 77 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 20 % of WikiCards cards.
Robert Axelrod quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Robert Axelrod card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He is best known for his interdisciplinary work on the evolution of ______.
Answer
cooperation. He is best known for his interdisciplinary work on the evolution of cooperation. From the Robert Axelrod article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
He is Professor of Political Science and Public Policy at the University of Michigan where he has been since ____.
Answer
1970s. He is Professor of Political Science and Public Policy at the University of Michigan where he has been since 1974. From the Robert Axelrod article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Jayati Ghosh. Jayati Ghosh 58 · Robert Axelrod 54 · Let L-610 51 · Ammonium ferric citrate 48 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 is Professor of Political Science and Public Policy at the University of Michigan where he has been since 1974.
- He is best known for his interdisciplinary work on the evolution of cooperation.
- His current research interests include complexity theory, international security, and cyber security.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Robert Axelrod 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 54 and blocks with 23: each hit it takes is cut by 9 %.
How to get Robert Axelrod
Open packs. Each pack holds five cards drawn from real Wikipedia articles, the rarest last, and the fifth card is always Rare or better. The odds are shown in the game. A free pack arrives every hour and two can wait, and the Coins you win in duels buy more packs.
More Science cards
Cards close in power
The cards just above and just below Robert Axelrod in the power ranking, all domains together.
- Ammonium ferric citrateUncommon · Science · ATK 48 DEF 29
- Jayati GhoshUncommon · Science · ATK 58 DEF 19
- Kim's GameUncommon · History · ATK 47 DEF 30
- GermaUncommon · History · ATK 54 DEF 23
- Lilian VelezUncommon · Arts · ATK 50 DEF 27
- PhronimaUncommon · Nature · ATK 46 DEF 31
Card lists
- Wikipedia quizNew questions every day
- All cards from A to ZEvery card, by name
- Science cards
- Legendary cards
- Tier listS and A tiers by power (ATK + DEF)
Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Robert Axelrod (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Ford School, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.

