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Hungarian-American mathematician, physicist, computer scientist, engineer and polymath.
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A British physicist and Nobel Laureate in Physics, credited with the discovery of the electron
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Based on estimated IQ scores, John von Neumann (IQ 190) ranks higher than Joseph John Thomson (IQ 180). However, both made extraordinary contributions.
John von Neumann had an estimated IQ of 190 while Joseph John Thomson 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. Joseph John Thomson is known for: Discovery of the electron.
Yes. Both John von Neumann and Joseph John Thomson are universally regarded as among history's greatest intellects.