Erwin Schrödinger vs Michael Grost

Who Was the Greater Genius? A Complete Comparison

Erwin Schrödinger
IQ190
Born1887
Died1961
OriginVienna, Austria-Hungary
Known ForSchrödinger's cat
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Michael Grost
IQ200
Born1954
OriginUnited States
Known ForStarting university at the tender age of 10, the maths prodigy is now a computer

About Erwin Schrödinger

A Nobel Prize-winning Austrian-Irish physicist best known for his "Schrödinger's cat" thought experiment.

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About Michael Grost

An American child prodigy with an IQ of 200.

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The Verdict

Based on estimated IQ scores, Michael Grost (IQ 200) ranks higher than Erwin Schrödinger (IQ 190). However, both made extraordinary contributions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who had a higher IQ — Erwin Schrödinger or Michael Grost?

Erwin Schrödinger had an estimated IQ of 190 while Michael Grost had an estimated IQ of 200.

What is each genius known for?

Erwin Schrödinger is known for: Schrödinger's cat. Michael Grost is known for: Starting university at the tender age of 10, the maths prodigy is now a computer scientist, according to reports..

Are both considered geniuses?

Yes. Both Erwin Schrödinger and Michael Grost are universally regarded as among history's greatest intellects.

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