Who Was the Greater Genius? A Complete Comparison
An American cosmologist and astrophysicist.
A Greco-Egyptian mathematician and engineer who was active in his native city of Alexandria
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Based on estimated IQ scores, Chris Hirata (IQ 225) ranks higher than Hero of Alexandria (IQ 185). However, both made extraordinary contributions.
Chris Hirata had an estimated IQ of 225 while Hero of Alexandria had an estimated IQ of 185.
Chris Hirata is known for: Being the youngest U.S. citizen to receive an International Physics Olympiad gold medal. Starting working for NASA at th. Hero of Alexandria is known for: Aeolipile <br> Heron's fountain <br> Heron's formula <br> Vending machine.
Yes. Both Chris Hirata and Hero of Alexandria are universally regarded as among history's greatest intellects.
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