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Aristotle vs John Bardeen — Qui était le plus grand génie ?

Who Was the Greater Genius? A Complete Comparison

Aristotle
IQ200
Born384
OriginStagira, Chalcidian League
Known ForA genius whose philosophical ideas are still taught, but his contributions to ph
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John Bardeen
IQ180
Born1908
Died1991
OriginMadison, Wisconsin, U.S.
Known For Transistor BCS theory Superconductivity

About Aristotle

A Greek philosopher and polymath during the Classical period in Ancient Greece.

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About John Bardeen

An American engineer and physicist. He is the only person to be awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics twice.

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The Verdict

Based on estimated IQ scores, Aristotle (IQ 200) ranks higher than John Bardeen (IQ 180). However, both made extraordinary contributions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who had a higher IQ — Aristotle or John Bardeen?

Aristotle had an estimated IQ of 200 while John Bardeen had an estimated IQ of 180.

What is each genius known for?

Aristotle is known for: A genius whose philosophical ideas are still taught, but his contributions to physics retarded progress for almost two m. John Bardeen is known for: Transistor BCS theory Superconductivity .

Are both considered geniuses?

Yes. Both Aristotle and John Bardeen are universally regarded as among history's greatest intellects.

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