Who Was the Greater Genius? A Complete Comparison
An English mathematician, computer scientist, logician, cryptanalyst, philosopher, and theoretical biologist.
Hungarian-American mathematician, physicist, computer scientist, engineer and polymath.
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Based on estimated IQ scores, John von Neumann (IQ 190) ranks higher than Alan Turing (IQ 185). However, both made extraordinary contributions.
Alan Turing had an estimated IQ of 185 while John von Neumann had an estimated IQ of 190.
Alan Turing is known for: Cryptanalysis of the Enigma <br> Turing's proof <br> Turing machine <br> Turing test <br> Unorganised machine <br> Turin. John von Neumann is known for: Abelian von Neumann algebra Affiliated operator Amenable group Arithmetic logic unit Artificial viscosity Axiom of regul.
Yes. Both Alan Turing and John von Neumann are universally regarded as among history's greatest intellects.
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