Who Was the Greater Genius? A Complete Comparison
A mathematician, philosopher, inventor and mechanical engineer.
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An English mathematician, computer scientist, logician, cryptanalyst, philosopher, and theoretical biologist.
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Take the IQ test →Based on estimated IQ scores, Alan Turing (IQ 185) ranks higher than Charles Babbage (IQ 170). However, both made extraordinary contributions.
Charles Babbage had an estimated IQ of 170 while Alan Turing had an estimated IQ of 185.
Charles Babbage is known for: Originating the concept of a digital programmable computer.. Alan Turing is known for: Cryptanalysis of the Enigma <br> Turing's proof <br> Turing machine <br> Turing test <br> Unorganised machine <br> Turin.
Yes. Both Charles Babbage and Alan Turing are universally regarded as among history's greatest intellects.
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