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Gilbert N. Lewis vs Michael Grost

Who Was the Greater Genius? A Complete Comparison

Gilbert N. Lewis
IQ195
Born1875
Died1946
OriginWeymouth, Massachusetts
Known ForCovalent bondLewis dot structuresValence bond theoryElectronic theory of acids a
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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 Gilbert N. Lewis

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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 Gilbert N. Lewis (IQ 195). However, both made extraordinary contributions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who had a higher IQ — Gilbert N. Lewis or Michael Grost?

Gilbert N. Lewis had an estimated IQ of 195 while Michael Grost had an estimated IQ of 200.

What is each genius known for?

Gilbert N. Lewis is known for: Covalent bondLewis dot structuresValence bond theoryElectronic theory of acids and basesChemical thermodynamicsFugacityH. 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 Gilbert N. Lewis and Michael Grost are universally regarded as among history's greatest intellects.

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