I don't know if it's autistic focus so much as competitiveness & obsession, maybe mediated by test & test effects on the brain. Otherwise hard to explain the consistent male dominance in stuff like billiards, draughts, chess, target shooting, etc., even assuming diff variance.
You know why women don't succeed in higher math? Because they waste time doing hit squads on crime thinkers like this. Math requires autistic focus. Math is about patterns of abstract beauty, reality need not apply. Perelman didn't care about the award.https://quillette.com/2018/09/07/academic-activists-send-a-published-paper-down-the-memory-hole/ …
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Systemization and mechanistic focus. Undeniable at the highest mathematical levels. Repetition also.
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More to do with obsessive focus on single things, rather than 'autistic', perhaps
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