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- William James Sidis was an American child prodigy with exceptional mathematical and linguistic skills who is known for his 1920 book The Animate and the Inanimate, in which he speculates about the origin of life in the context of thermodynamics.
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Aug 14, 2022 · William James Sidis was a child prodigy admitted to Harvard at just 11 years old — but life would not turn out as expected for the world's smartest man. Despite his superior intelligence, William James Sidis never found the same success as other legendary geniuses.
Apr 8, 2023 · His name was William James Sidis, and his remarkable abilities in various fields of study, including mathematics, language, and history, earned him a reputation as one of the most intelligent people ever known. But there was more to Sidis than just his extraordinary intelligence.
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William James Sidis was a genius. He was by far the most precocious intellectual child of his generation. His death in 1944 as an undistinguished figure was made the occasion for reawakening the old wives tales about nervous breakdowns, burned out prodigies and insanity among geniuses.
May 26, 2021 · William James Sidis was perhaps, as National Public Radio suggested in 2011, the smartest guy ever.
Nov 24, 2021 · In 1909, the 11-year old William Sidis became the youngest person to attend Harvard. He was considered the brightest of a group of prodigies at Harvard in 1909 which included Norbert...
Jan 20, 2021 · William James Sidis (pronounced Sy-dis) was born in 1898 in Manhattan, New York. His parents, Boris and Sarah, were Jewish immigrants who had fled the pogroms in Ukraine in the 1880s. His parents were equally intelligent and ambitious.
Dec 28, 2022 · William James Sidis was an American child prodigy with exceptional mathematical and linguistic skills who is known for his 1920 book The Animate and the Inanimate, in which he speculates about the origin of life in the context of thermodynamics.
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