61.2% of matchups won
1,697 matchups
Elo 1595
tracked 2026/05/05 → 2026/10/25
mission: Advance understanding of physics · Physics · philosophers
Public sentiment
how often it gets picked, by matchup framing62%
picked as helping wellbeing
1,594 matchups
53%
picked as hurting wellbeing
103 matchups
On balance people see it as helping.
Who rates it higher
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Rating over time
Elo, 7-day average · history as of 2026-06-15Related
Similar people
01
Richard Feynman
→
39.0% wins · American theoretical physicist (1918–1988)
02
Max Planck
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57.4% wins · German theoretical physicist (1858–1947)
03
Isaac Newton
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64.8% wins · English mathematician and physicist (1642–1727)
04
Galileo Galilei
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70.4% wins · Italian polymath (1564–1642)
05
Ludwig Boltzmann
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41.7% wins · Austrian physicist and philosopher (1844–1906)
Known for
- Nobel Prize in Physics
- Theory of Relativity
- Mass-energy equivalence
- Photoelectric effect
- Gravitational waves
Based on 1,697 head-to-head matchups from Mic Check's global survey; ratings use Elo (1500 = neutral start). Latest data 2026/10/25. Full rankings ·
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