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An Italian architect, designer and sculptor, who is most famous for designing the dome of the Florence Cathedral.
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An Italian polymath was one of the key figures in the foundation of probability and the earliest introducer of the binomial coefficients and the binomial theorem in the Western world.
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Based on estimated IQ scores, Filippo Brunelleschi (IQ 180) ranks higher than Gerolamo Cardano (IQ 175). However, both made extraordinary contributions.
Filippo Brunelleschi had an estimated IQ of 180 while Gerolamo Cardano had an estimated IQ of 175.
Filippo Brunelleschi is known for: Architecture, sculpture, mechanical engineering. Gerolamo Cardano is known for: Cardano–Tartaglia formulaFirst systematic use of negative numbers in Europe.
Yes. Both Filippo Brunelleschi and Gerolamo Cardano are universally regarded as among history's greatest intellects.
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