my read on the two has always been: nerd: intellectually inclined geek: unusually interested in some hobby And of course being one, or both, or none, and lik

my read on the two has always been: nerd: intellectually inclined geek: unusually interested in some hobby And of course being one, or both, or none, and liking math, or liking star wars, or both, or disliking math, or disliking star wars, etc. are all valid combinations.