Yes, I wonder too. Yet isolation does seem to be a component of creative achievement. Feynman would be another example like Von Neumann. Off-the-charts intelli

Yes, I wonder too. Yet isolation does seem to be a component of creative achievement. Feynman would be another example like Von Neumann. Off-the-charts intelligence and admired for his intelligence, his honesty and sense of adventure. But limited creative output due apparently to his pursuit of sex and intrigue.