COSMIC IDEA :He not only changed the picture of the universe but the Frame also at once. Event happened in 1905 when one young man of 25-26 ,an outsider amongst Scientific luminaries ,a third class technical hand in a Patent office, dared to ride a ray of light ,on the dimension of his thought , and took a Cosmic view of the universe. On this poetic journey, not only his view and experience changed but he threw all the bi-focal eye-glasses of all so called learned scientists and since the Universe has never been as before again. Other informations should better be supplied by higher sources.
"...he failed his college entrance exam on the first try....he took a job in Swiss patent office...Having solved several of the mysteries of the Universe he applied for a job as a university lecturer and was rejected and then as a high school teacher and rejected there as well.
Einstein "was born ..in Germany ...grew up in Munich.Little in his early life suggested the greatness to come....did not speak until he was three".
"..in that one eventful year he submitted...five papers of which three ` amongst the greatest in history of physics ` ..one on photoelectric effect ..one on the behavior of small particles in suspension ...and one outlining a special theory of relativity
The first won its author a Noble prize....the second provided proof that atoms do exist...the third merely changed the world"
( A short history of nearly everything by Bill Bryson : ISBN 0-7679-0818-X )
Eversince, the cosmic idea about the Universe has changed so rapidly unto the present multipleverses(Megaverse) to String theory (of -origin of evrything that is or there is or there ever will be) that it now finally awaits to be linked or integrated with the Observer-Field and Observation process and the role and nature of the Participating Consciousness...