Albert Einstein completes his scientific article explaining his Quantum Theory of Light, one of the pillars of modern physics, in 1905.
Albert Einstein completed a scientific study that will revolutionise the world one hundred years ago today. His startling insight into the nature of light would contribute to Einstein's transformation from an anonymous patent clerk to the genius at the heart of twentieth-century physics. Albert Einstein's annus mirabilis — his year of miracles — was 1905, according to scientists. Einstein authored a series of articles that will change the way we perceive the cosmos in a matter of months. They included his special relativity theory and the famous equation E=mc2. His particle theory of light, which formed one of the pillars of modern physics, was explained in his first work. According to popular be
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