Who Was the Greater Genius? A Complete Comparison
Hungarian-American mathematician, physicist, computer scientist, engineer and polymath.
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A Hungarian chess player who is generally considered the strongest female chess player of all time.
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Take the IQ test →Based on estimated IQ scores, John von Neumann (IQ 190) ranks higher than Judit Polgár (IQ 170). However, both made extraordinary contributions.
John von Neumann had an estimated IQ of 190 while Judit Polgár had an estimated IQ of 170.
John von Neumann is known for: Abelian von Neumann algebra Affiliated operator Amenable group Arithmetic logic unit Artificial viscosity Axiom of regul. Judit Polgár is known for: Being the strongest female chess player of all time..
Yes. Both John von Neumann and Judit Polgár are universally regarded as among history's greatest intellects.
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