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Vincent Rijmen, a Common card
Vincent Rijmen is a Belgian cryptographer and one of the two designers of the Rijndael, the Advanced Encryption Standard.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 48
- DEF
- 20
- Power
- 68
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 7,900
Power 68 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 10 % of WikiCards cards.
Vincent Rijmen quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Vincent Rijmen card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Afterwards, he was a PhD ______ at the ESAT/COSIC lab of the K.U.Leuven.
Answer
student. Afterwards, he was a PhD student at the ESAT/COSIC lab of the K.U.Leuven. From the Vincent Rijmen article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
In ____, Rijmen obtained a degree in electronics engineering at the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven.
Answer
1990s. In 1993, Rijmen obtained a degree in electronics engineering at the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven. From the Vincent Rijmen article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
The Fitzpatricks. The Fitzpatricks 51 · Vincent Rijmen 48 · Have Some Madeira M'Dear 43 · Mirror Hall 40 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.
- Rijmen is also the co-designer of the WHIRLPOOL cryptographic hash function, and the block ciphers Anubis, KHAZAD, Square, NOEKEON and SHARK.
- In 1993, Rijmen obtained a degree in electronics engineering at the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven.
- Afterwards, he was a PhD student at the ESAT/COSIC lab of the K.U.Leuven.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Vincent Rijmen article was read about 7,900 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 48 and blocks with 20: each hit it takes is cut by 8 %.
How to get Vincent Rijmen
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.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Vincent Rijmen (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Vincent Rijmen, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
