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James Prescott Joule vs Oliver Heaviside — 谁是更伟大的天才?

Who Was the Greater Genius? A Complete Comparison

James Prescott Joule
IQ180
Born1818
Died1889
OriginSalford, Lancashire, England
Known ForFirst law of thermodynamicsDisproving caloric theory
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Oliver Heaviside
IQ180
Born1850
Died1925
OriginCamden Town, Middlesex, England
Known ForHeaviside cover-up method <br> Heaviside step function <br> Heaviside condition

About James Prescott Joule

An English physicist, mathematician and brewer whose work led to the discovery of the first law of thermodynamics.

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About Oliver Heaviside

An English mathematician and physicist who brought complex numbers to circuit analysis, invented a new technique for solving differential equations.

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The Verdict

Both James Prescott Joule and Oliver Heaviside have an estimated IQ of 180, placing them among history's greatest minds.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who had a higher IQ — James Prescott Joule or Oliver Heaviside?

James Prescott Joule had an estimated IQ of 180 while Oliver Heaviside had an estimated IQ of 180.

What is each genius known for?

James Prescott Joule is known for: First law of thermodynamicsDisproving caloric theory. Oliver Heaviside is known for: Heaviside cover-up method <br> Heaviside step function <br> Heaviside condition <br> Heaviside-Feynman formula <br> Heav.

Are both considered geniuses?

Yes. Both James Prescott Joule and Oliver Heaviside are universally regarded as among history's greatest intellects.

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