Who Was the Greater Genius? A Complete Comparison
An English mathematician, computer scientist, logician, cryptanalyst, philosopher, and theoretical biologist.
Australian-American mathematician who is considered by many to be the world's best mathematician.
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Based on estimated IQ scores, Terence Chi-Shen Tao (IQ 220) ranks higher than Alan Turing (IQ 185). However, both made extraordinary contributions.
Alan Turing had an estimated IQ of 185 while Terence Chi-Shen Tao had an estimated IQ of 220.
Alan Turing is known for: Cryptanalysis of the Enigma <br> Turing's proof <br> Turing machine <br> Turing test <br> Unorganised machine <br> Turin. Terence Chi-Shen Tao is known for: When he was two years old, he was able to perform simple arithmetic. By the time he was nine, he was studying college-le.
Yes. Both Alan Turing and Terence Chi-Shen Tao are universally regarded as among history's greatest intellects.