Who Was the Greater Genius? A Complete Comparison
A Scottish inventor, mechanical engineer, and chemist who created the Watt steam engine in 1776
An American engineer and physicist who is widely credited with the invention of the laser.
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Both James Watt and Theodore Maiman have an estimated IQ of 165, placing them among history's greatest minds.
James Watt had an estimated IQ of 165 while Theodore Maiman had an estimated IQ of 165.
James Watt is known for: Watt steam engine . Theodore Maiman is known for: Inventing the laser.
Yes. Both James Watt and Theodore Maiman are universally regarded as among history's greatest intellects.
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