Who Was the Greater Genius? A Complete Comparison
Italian-French mathematician and astronomer
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An Irish businessman & information technologist
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Based on estimated IQ scores, Walter O'Brien (Obrien) (IQ 197) ranks higher than Joseph-Louis Lagrange (IQ 190). However, both made extraordinary contributions.
Joseph-Louis Lagrange had an estimated IQ of 190 while Walter O'Brien (Obrien) had an estimated IQ of 197.
Joseph-Louis Lagrange is known for: Analytical mechanics, celestial mechanics, mathematical analysis, number theory, theory of equations. Walter O'Brien (Obrien) is known for: Inspiration of the television series Scorpion.
Yes. Both Joseph-Louis Lagrange and Walter O'Brien (Obrien) are universally regarded as among history's greatest intellects.
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