Apologies for the lack of blogging last week – I was out of town for a lovely wedding. During the course of my trip, however, I got the time to (finally) finish a book I had bought a few months prior: Origins: Fourteen Billion Years of Cosmic Evolution. As I’ve noted several times on the [...]
Everyone knows Einstein is one of history’s most formidable geniuses. But, and this is something I just discovered, almost all of his seminal, scientific-revolution inspiring work was published in ONE YEAR (1905, today considered to be the Annus Mirabilis or the “Miracle Year”). And did he do this while working at a premier research institute? [...]