Who Was the Greater Genius? A Complete Comparison
A British civil engineer and mechanical engineer responsible for creating the standard of railroad tracks
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An American engineer and inventor who is widely credited with developing the world's first commercially successful steamboat.
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Take the IQ test →Based on estimated IQ scores, George Stephenson (IQ 175) ranks higher than Robert Fulton (IQ 155). However, both made extraordinary contributions.
George Stephenson had an estimated IQ of 175 while Robert Fulton had an estimated IQ of 155.
George Stephenson is known for: 'Stephenson gauge. Robert Fulton is known for: Steamboat, Nautilus (1800 submarine).
Yes. Both George Stephenson and Robert Fulton are universally regarded as among history's greatest intellects.
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