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    William James Sidis (/ˈsaɪdɪs/; April 1, 1898 – July 17, 1944) was an American child prodigy with exceptional mathematical and linguistic skills, for...
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    Abnormal Psychology. He was the father of child prodigy William James Sidis. Boris Sidis eventually opposed mainstream psychology and Sigmund Freud, and thereby...
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  • Sidis may refer to: Boris Sidis (1867–1923), psychologist, psychiatrist, and psychopathologist, father of William James Sidis William James Sidis (1898–1944)...
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  • the first cousin once removed of child prodigy William James Sidis. Sidis was the son of Sarah Sidis (née Mandelbaum), who was the sister of Fadiman's...
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    by colonists, a market glutted by the Dutch.[citation needed] As William James Sidis wrote in his 1935 history: The weaving of wampum belts is a sort...
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  • Scott Bradley (b. 1972). She also wrote The Prodigy, a biography of William James Sidis, published in 1986, and an erotic novel, Desire (1990). Wallace was...
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    his life, including his godfather Ralph Waldo Emerson, his godson William James Sidis, as well as Charles Sanders Peirce, Bertrand Russell, Josiah Royce...
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  • of the émigré Ukrainian psychologist Boris Sidis and a first cousin of the child prodigy William James Sidis. Fadiman grew up in Brooklyn. His mother worked...
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  • Triple H Vincent K. McMahon Viola Davis Will McDonough William Cohen William James Sidis William "Bill" Weld Winslow Homer New England Auto Racers Hall...
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    Boris Sidis – psychologist and social scientist whose educational experiments are credited for the genius of his famous son William James Sidis. Leo Wiener...
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  • getting married, she was a companion of noted former child prodigy William James Sidis and the object of his unrequited love. The objective for the new...
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  • Physics. William James Sidis (1898–1944): American mathematician, cosmologist, inventor, linguist, historian and child prodigy. Boris Sidis (1867–1923):...
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  • Retrieved 2013-04-02. Pescovitz, David (7 January 2011). "Memory Palace: William James Sidis, prodigy". Boing Boing. Archived from the original on 2012-01-08...
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  • possibly used in magic and occultism. Vendergood early 20th century William James Sidis Based mainly on Latin and Greek, with influence from German, English...
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  • languages, including Russian, Czech, Bulgarian, French, and German. William James Sidis (1898–1944), American child prodigy. He knew English, German, Russian...
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  • prefixes continue sept-, oct-, enn-, dec-, lev-, unnil-, unun-. William James Sidis used 12 as the base for his constructed language Vendergood in 1906...
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  • larger pattern of settler self-indigenization.[citation needed] William James Sidis hypothesized in his book The Tribes and the States (1935) that the...
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  • character, social standing or reputation." In Sidis v. FR Publishing Corp. (1940), the plaintiff, William James Sidis, was a former child prodigy who wished...
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  • psychologist and author James Fadiman. Clifton Fadiman was her granduncle. She is a distant cousin of Anne Fadiman and of William James Sidis, a child prodigy...
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    Bloody Valentine Daniel Sickles (1819–1914) – Civil War general William James Sidis (1898–1944) – mathematician, rumored to have had an IQ of 250 Bugsy...
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    of Eugene V. Debs. One of those arrested during the riots was William James Sidis. Sidis had graduated from Harvard University at the age of 15. Judge...
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  • William Russell, Irish poet and painter (b. 1867) 1942 – Robina Nicol, New Zealand photographer and suffragist (b. 1861) 1944 – William James Sidis,...
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  • photographer Robert Rubin (dropped out), Secretary of the Treasury William James Sidis (dropped out 1919), famous child prodigy Alfred Dennis Sieminski...
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  • iHeartRadio. July 1, 2021. Retrieved October 26, 2022. "The Sad Story of William James Sidis". iHeartRadio. July 6, 2021. Retrieved October 26, 2022. "Short Stuff:...
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    started. In some instances, collectors donated large book collections. William James Sidis in The Tribes and the States claims the public library, as such,...
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  • Retrieved January 30, 2011. "William H. Stein – Autobiography". Nobel Foundation. Retrieved January 30, 2011. "James B. Sumner – Biography". Nobel Foundation...
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  • mathematician; awarded the Fields medal for his work on distributions William James Sidis – American mathematician, cosmologist, inventor, linguist, historian...
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  • 1984) March 30 – Joyce Carey, English actress (d. 1993) April 1 – William James Sidis, American mathematician (d. 1944) April 2 – Harindranath Chattopadhyay...
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  • private life The essay about Sidis was given emphasis in Amy Wallace's book The Prodigy: A biography of William James Sidis, America's Greatest Child Prodigy...
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  • Soviet Eastern Catholic religious sister and blessed (b. 1919) William James Sidis, American mathematician and linguist (b. 1898) July 18 Augusto De...
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