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The Know-It-All: One Man's Humble Quest to Become the Smartest Person in the World is a book by Esquire editor A. J. Jacobs, published in 2004. [1]It recounts his experience of reading the entire Encyclopædia Britannica; all 32 volumes of the 2002 edition, extending to over 33,000 pages with some 44 million words.
Gina Lynne LoSasso. Christopher Michael Langan (born March 25, 1952) is an American horse rancher and autodidact who has been reported to score very highly on IQ tests. [1] Langan's IQ was estimated on ABC's 20/20 to be between 195 and 210, [2] and in 1999 he was described by some journalists as "the smartest man in America" or "in the world".
We know it’s true, because the smartest man in the world says so. Seriously! Younghoon Kim, 35, from Korea, has the world’s highest recorded IQ, a staggering 276. To put this into context, the ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 18 September 2024. American child prodigy (1898–1944) William James Sidis Sidis at his Harvard graduation (1914) Born (1898-04-01) April 1, 1898 Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. Died July 17, 1944 (1944-07-17) (aged 46) Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. Other names John W. Shattuck Frank Folupa Parker Greene ...
One of the greatest unsolved mysteries in math is also very easy to write. Goldbach’s Conjecture is, “Every even number (greater than two) is the sum of two primes.”. You check this in your ...
American electrochemical engineer Libb Thims took an unorthodox approach when he set out to rank the smartest people of all time.. Thims first compiled a list of people with IQ scores over 200 as ...
Mensa is the largest and oldest high-IQ society in the world. [3][4][5] It is a non-profit organisation open to people who score at the 98th percentile or higher on a standardised, supervised IQ or other approved intelligence test. [6] Mensa formally comprises national groups and the umbrella organisation Mensa International, with a registered ...
Kim Ung-yong. Kim Ung-Yong (Korean: 김웅용; born March 8, 1962) [1] is a South Korean civil engineer. During his youth, he was recognized as a child prodigy with the highest recorded IQ having scored above 210 on the Stanford–Binet Intelligence Scale, He entered university at the age of 4. At 7, he received an invitation to work at NASA.