Marilyn vos Savant
✓ Source-basedfallingAmerican magazine columnist, author and lecturer
Marilyn vos Savant is an American magazine columnist who has the highest recorded intelligence quotient (IQ) in the Guinness Book of Records, a competitive category the publication has since retired.
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The original answer defines certain conditions, [...] Anything else is a different question.
Regarding ambiguity in her famous statement of the Monty Hall problem. "Ask Marilyn" column, Parade Magazine, 17 February 1991, p. 12.
Being defeated is often a temporary condition. Giving up is what makes it permanent.
As quoted in Perfectionism : What's Bad About Being Too Good? (1987) by Miriam Adderholdt and Jan Goldberg, p. 85
Think of a hypothesis as a card. A theory is a house made of hypotheses.
Attributed in Proceedings of the Twenty-fifth Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (1991)
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Marvin MinskyAlso won Fellow of the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry
Leon M. LedermanAlso won Fellow of the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry
Steven PinkerAlso won Fellow of the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry
Daniel DennettAlso won Fellow of the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry
Willard Van Orman QuineAlso won Fellow of the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry
Stephen Jay GouldAlso won Fellow of the Committee for Skeptical InquiryAbout this person
Marilyn vos Savant is an American magazine columnist who has the highest recorded intelligence quotient (IQ) in the Guinness Book of Records, a competitive category the publication has since retired. Since 1986, she has written "Ask Marilyn", a Parade magazine Sunday column wherein she solves puzzles and answers questions on various subjects, and which popularized the Monty Hall problem in 1990.
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