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Whiz kid with Asperger's syndrome aims high |
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Written by Dan McFeely - The Indianapolis Star
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Monday, 21 March 2011 |
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Article Source: The Indianapolis Star - USA Today
INDIANAPOLIS – When Jacob Barnett first learned about the Schrodinger equation for quantum mechanics, he could hardly contain himself. But entirely normal for Jacob, a true child prodigy.
"Whenever I try talking about math with anyone in my family," he says, "they just stare blankly." So do many of his older classmates at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, who marvel at seeing this scrawny little kid in the front row of the calculus-based physics class he has been taking this semester.
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