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Members score in the top 2% on any of a number of standardized IQ tests - roughly equivalent to an IQ of 133 or above (for comparison, geniuses are generally accepted to have IQs of 160 and above).  
 
Members score in the top 2% on any of a number of standardized IQ tests - roughly equivalent to an IQ of 133 or above (for comparison, geniuses are generally accepted to have IQs of 160 and above).  
  
The chapter covers from the western suburbs of Philadelphia into Bucks County and down to the tip of the New Jersey Shore. It has around 1,000 members. The monthly bulletin is ''Proteus''.  
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The chapter covers from the western suburbs of Philadelphia into Bucks County and down to the tip of the New Jersey Shore. It has around 1,150 members. The monthly bulletin is ''Proteus''.  
  
 
Each month's chapter meeting (which features a speaker and is generally held in Center City) is open to the public.  
 
Each month's chapter meeting (which features a speaker and is generally held in Center City) is open to the public.  
  
 
== See also  ==
 
== See also  ==
 
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*[[Peter J. Stevens in his own words|Peter J. Stevens in his own words]]<br>
 
*[[wikipedia:High IQ society|High IQ society]]  
 
*[[wikipedia:High IQ society|High IQ society]]  
 
*[[wikipedia:Personality test|Personality test]]  
 
*[[wikipedia:Personality test|Personality test]]  
*[[Peter_J._Stevens_in_his_own_words|Peter J. Stevens in his own words]]<br>
 
  
 
== External links (Philadelphia-related)  ==
 
== External links (Philadelphia-related)  ==

Revision as of 21:01, 25 January 2011

Delaware Valley Mensa is the local chapter of Mensa International, the social organization for high-IQ people.

Members score in the top 2% on any of a number of standardized IQ tests - roughly equivalent to an IQ of 133 or above (for comparison, geniuses are generally accepted to have IQs of 160 and above).

The chapter covers from the western suburbs of Philadelphia into Bucks County and down to the tip of the New Jersey Shore. It has around 1,150 members. The monthly bulletin is Proteus.

Each month's chapter meeting (which features a speaker and is generally held in Center City) is open to the public.

See also

External links (Philadelphia-related)

External links (elsewhere)