He may be just 12 years old, but Jacob Barnett is already enrolled in College and ... excelling. Barnett was diagnosed with Asperger's Syndrome at the age of 3, but is now happily studying doctorate-level astrophysics at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis. He is said to be functioning at genius levels in mathematics, and the university wants to make him a paid researcher after this semester-he already has employment offers from prestigious international research centers, and his professors and parents say, 'there is no doubt he will be able to achieve, great things.'
