Who Was the Greater Genius? A Complete Comparison
Hungarian-American mathematician, physicist, computer scientist, engineer and polymath.
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A French physicist and aristocrat who made groundbreaking contributions to quantum theory.
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Based on estimated IQ scores, John von Neumann (IQ 190) ranks higher than Louis de Broglie (IQ 180). However, both made extraordinary contributions.
John von Neumann had an estimated IQ of 190 while Louis de Broglie had an estimated IQ of 180.
John von Neumann is known for: Abelian von Neumann algebra Affiliated operator Amenable group Arithmetic logic unit Artificial viscosity Axiom of regul. Louis de Broglie is known for: Wave nature of electrons <br> De Broglie–Bohm theoryde <br> Broglie wavelength.
Yes. Both John von Neumann and Louis de Broglie are universally regarded as among history's greatest intellects.