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T able of C ont ents
Brain Po wer..................................................................... 4
Y oung Geniuses .............................................................. 6
College Life .................................................................. 12
Brains and Compassion ................................................. 16
The Sky Is Not a Limit .................................................. 20
Adept at Maths .............................................................. 24
Engineering the Future .................................................. 28
Financial Whiz .............................................................. 32
Kid Doctor .................................................................... 36
Follo w Y our Curiosity ................................................... 40
Glossary ........................................................................ 42
Index ............................................................................. 44
Check It Out! ................................................................. 46
T ry It! ............................................................................ 47
About the Author ........................................................... 48
3
 

B ra i n P o w e r
Hav e you watched the tele vision show The Big Bang
Theory ? It’ s about four scientists, and one of them is really
smart. Sheldon Cooper is very curious, and he kno ws a
lot about physics . Y ou probably hav e heard about a real
physicist named Albert Einstein. Many years ago, he ask ed
all kinds of questions about science. He also suggested
answers called theories .
Albert Einstein is considered to hav e been a genius. He
lov ed learning and, as a teenager , attended a university in
Switzerland. T oday , many students go to college to pursue
their lov e of learning. Some people start when they are
very young. Their curiosity is of f the charts!
The oretic al P hysicist
Theoretical physicists do something
that you do every day: ask questions!
These scientists want to find out how
nature wor ks. They ask questions
about ever ything we can see and even
things we can’t see.
4
 

What does IQ mean ?
The intelligence quotient (IQ) is one way that
we tr y to measure how someone thinks and
solves problems. After you tak e a bunch of
tests, you r eceive a score. Most people earn
a score between 90 and 100.
scene from The
Big Bang Theory
5
 

Mus ica l Ge ni us
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart is considered a
child