Who Was the Greater Genius? A Complete Comparison
Hungarian-American mathematician, physicist, computer scientist, engineer and polymath.
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An American chemist, biochemist, chemical engineer, peace activist, author, and educator
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John von Neumann had an estimated IQ of 190 while Linus Pauling had an estimated IQ of 190.
John von Neumann is known for: Abelian von Neumann algebra Affiliated operator Amenable group Arithmetic logic unit Artificial viscosity Axiom of regul. Linus Pauling is known for: Alpha sheet <br> Ancestral sequence reconstruction <br> Backbonding <br> Beta sheet <br> Bond order.
Yes. Both John von Neumann and Linus Pauling are universally regarded as among history's greatest intellects.
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