Who Was the Greater Genius? A Complete Comparison
A prominent 19th-century Irish physicist whose scientific fame arose in the 1850s from his study of diamagnetism.
Anglo-Irish natural philosopher, chemist, physicist & inventor
Based on estimated IQ scores, Robert Boyle (IQ 185) ranks higher than John Tyndall (IQ 170). However, both made extraordinary contributions.
John Tyndall had an estimated IQ of 170 while Robert Boyle had an estimated IQ of 185.
John Tyndall is known for: Atmosphere, physics education, Tyndall effect, diamagnetism, infrared radiation, Tyndallization. Robert Boyle is known for: Boyle's law and Corpuscularianism.
Yes. Both John Tyndall and Robert Boyle are universally regarded as among history's greatest intellects.