The corpus callosum of Albert Einstein‘s brain: another clue to his high intelligence?
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The corpus callosum of Albert Einstein's brain: another clue to his high intelligence?
Sir, Albert Einstein was arguably the greatest physicist in the 20th century and his extraordinary intelligence has long intrigued both scientists and the general public. Despite several studies that focused mainly on the histological and morphological features of Einstein’s brain after his death, the substrates of Einstein’s genius are still a mystery (Diamond et al., 1985; Anderson and Harvey...
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عنوان ژورنال: Brain
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1460-2156,0006-8950
DOI: 10.1093/brain/awt252