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Santa Fe Institute, an Uncommon card
The Santa Fe Institute is an independent, nonprofit theoretical research institute located in Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States, and dedicated to the multidisciplinary study of the fundamental principles of complex adaptive systems, including physical, computational, biological, and social systems.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 67
- DEF
- 65
- Power
- 132
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 61,000
Power 132 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 65 % of WikiCards cards.
Santa Fe Institute quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Santa Fe Institute card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The institute is advised by a group of ______ scholars, including several Nobel Prize-winning scientists.
Answer
eminent. The institute is advised by a group of eminent scholars, including several Nobel Prize-winning scientists. From the Santa Fe Institute article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Positional notation. Positional notation 77 · Root of unity 74 · Santa Fe Institute 67 · Jakob Ammann 63 ATK in WikiCards.
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The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- The institute is ranked 24th among the world's "Top Science and Technology Think Tanks" and 24th among the world's "Best Transdisciplinary Research Think Tanks" according to the 2020 edition of the Global Go To Think Tank Index Reports, published annually by the University of Pennsylvania.
- The institute consists of a small number of resident faculty and postdoctoral researchers, a large group of external faculty whose primary appointments are at other institutions, and a number of visiting scholars.
- The institute is advised by a group of eminent scholars, including several Nobel Prize-winning scientists.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Santa Fe Institute article was read about 61,000 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 65: each hit it takes is cut by 26 %.
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Text : Wikipedia, Santa Fe Institute (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Go2placitas, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.