Who Was the Greater Genius? A Complete Comparison
A physicist, astronomer, mathematician, philosopher, diplomat, poet, theologian, and Jesuit priest from the Republic of Ragusa.
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Australian-American mathematician who is considered by many to be the world's best mathematician.
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Based on estimated IQ scores, Terence Chi-Shen Tao (IQ 220) ranks higher than Roger Joseph Boscovich (IQ 185). However, both made extraordinary contributions.
Roger Joseph Boscovich had an estimated IQ of 185 while Terence Chi-Shen Tao had an estimated IQ of 220.
Roger Joseph Boscovich is known for: Precursor of the atomic theoryFounder of Brera Observatory. Terence Chi-Shen Tao is known for: When he was two years old, he was able to perform simple arithmetic. By the time he was nine, he was studying college-le.
Yes. Both Roger Joseph Boscovich and Terence Chi-Shen Tao are universally regarded as among history's greatest intellects.