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Gilbert N. Lewis vs Voltaire — 谁是更伟大的天才?

Who Was the Greater Genius? A Complete Comparison

Gilbert N. Lewis
IQ195
Born1875
Died1946
OriginWeymouth, Massachusetts
Known ForCovalent bondLewis dot structuresValence bond theoryElectronic theory of acids a
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Voltaire
IQ190
Born1694
Died1778
OriginParis, Kingdom of France
Known ForThe novel Candide

About Gilbert N. Lewis

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About Voltaire

French writer, historian & philosopher who wrote more than 20,000 letters and 2,000 books and pamphlets.

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The Verdict

Based on estimated IQ scores, Gilbert N. Lewis (IQ 195) ranks higher than Voltaire (IQ 190). However, both made extraordinary contributions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who had a higher IQ — Gilbert N. Lewis or Voltaire?

Gilbert N. Lewis had an estimated IQ of 195 while Voltaire had an estimated IQ of 190.

What is each genius known for?

Gilbert N. Lewis is known for: Covalent bondLewis dot structuresValence bond theoryElectronic theory of acids and basesChemical thermodynamicsFugacityH. Voltaire is known for: The novel Candide.

Are both considered geniuses?

Yes. Both Gilbert N. Lewis and Voltaire are universally regarded as among history's greatest intellects.

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