Who Was the Greater Genius? A Complete Comparison
A Greek pre-Socratic philosopher best known for originating the cosmogonic theory of the four classical elements.
An Austrian physicist and philosopher who developed statistical mechanics, and the statistical explanation of the second law of thermodynamics.
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Both Empedocles and Ludwig Boltzmann have an estimated IQ of 195, placing them among history's greatest minds.
Empedocles had an estimated IQ of 195 while Ludwig Boltzmann had an estimated IQ of 195.
Empedocles is known for: An ancient theory of natural selection; mass conservation; and the four elements which are now often misattributed to Ar. Ludwig Boltzmann is known for: The development of statistical mechanics.
Yes. Both Empedocles and Ludwig Boltzmann are universally regarded as among history's greatest intellects.
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