Who Was the Greater Genius? A Complete Comparison
A Dutch physicist, mathematician, astronomer and inventor, who is widely regarded as one of the greatest scientists of all time and a major figure in the scientific revolution.
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A Danish physicist and chemist discovered that electric currents create magnetic fields
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Based on estimated IQ scores, Christiaan Huygens (IQ 190) ranks higher than Hans Christian Ørsted (IQ 180). However, both made extraordinary contributions.
Christiaan Huygens had an estimated IQ of 190 while Hans Christian Ørsted had an estimated IQ of 180.
Christiaan Huygens is known for: Explanation of Saturn's rings <br> Centrifugal force <br> Collision formulae <br> Gambler's ruin <br> Pendulum clock <br. Hans Christian Ørsted is known for: Discovery of electromagnetism and Aluminium.
Yes. Both Christiaan Huygens and Hans Christian Ørsted are universally regarded as among history's greatest intellects.