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Archimedes vs Epicurus — どちらがより偉大な天才だったのか?

Who Was the Greater Genius? A Complete Comparison

Archimedes
IQ190
Born287
OriginSyracuse, Sicily, Magna Graecia
Known ForArchimedes' principleArchimedes' screwhydrostaticsleversinfinitesimalsNeuseis co
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Epicurus
IQ185
Born341
Died0270
OriginSamos, Greece

About Archimedes

A Greek mathematician, physicist, engineer, inventor, and astronomer.

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About Epicurus

An ancient Greek philosopher and sage who founded the philosophical school of Epicureanism and openly allowed women and slaves to join the school as a matter of policy.

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The Verdict

Based on estimated IQ scores, Archimedes (IQ 190) ranks higher than Epicurus (IQ 185). However, both made extraordinary contributions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who had a higher IQ — Archimedes or Epicurus?

Archimedes had an estimated IQ of 190 while Epicurus had an estimated IQ of 185.

What is each genius known for?

Archimedes is known for: Archimedes' principleArchimedes' screwhydrostaticsleversinfinitesimalsNeuseis constructions. Epicurus is known for: See full biography.

Are both considered geniuses?

Yes. Both Archimedes and Epicurus are universally regarded as among history's greatest intellects.

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