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Life span is hardly a limiting factor. It is known that most scientific breakthroughs were made by people in their twenties-early thirties.
by Andrew_nenakhov 5y ago
Life span is hardly a limiting factor. It is known that most scientific breakthroughs were made by people in their twenties-early thirties.
- ren_engineer 5y agowhat if you could extend that academic "prime" by 30 years or longer?
- Andrew_nenakhov 5y agoIt would do little, I think. Not because people get less smart with age, but because with years they establish themselves in their field, and become more conservative and less willing to shake the status quo.