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In the chronicle of human activities, some events appear huge, which may dominate the news media, attracting all the attention in the moment, but they fade away, becoming trivial, a footnote of history. Some other happenings are not noticed at all when they occur, but their significance and impact loom greater and greater, and they are destined to be epoch-making in history. The trial of a sensational murder case and the salacious divorce of a celebrity couple may belong to the former category. What took place in the year of 1905 at the second floor apartment of 49 Kramgasse, Bern, Switzerland, where a minor civil servant lived, and at room 86, third floor of the Swiss Patent Office where he worked as a third-rank examiner, surely belong to the latter. Due to the unprecedented revolutionary spirit and genius of Albert Einstein, in the history of mankind is inscribed a bold-faced line:

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The Dawn of the Twentieth Century and the Revolution of Physics

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    2025年

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  • Ken K. Chin

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In the chronicle of human activities, some events appear huge, which may dominate the news media, attracting all the attention in the moment, but they fade away, becoming trivial, a footnote of history. Some other happenings are not noticed at all when they occur, but their significance and impact loom greater and greater, and they are destined to be epoch-making in history. The trial of a sensational murder case and the salacious divorce of a celebrity couple may belong to the former category. What took place in the year of 1905 at the second floor apartment of 49 Kramgasse, Bern, Switzerland, where a minor civil servant lived, and at room 86, third floor of the Swiss Patent Office where he worked as a third-rank examiner, surely belong to the latter. Due to the unprecedented revolutionary spirit and genius of Albert Einstein, in the history of mankind is inscribed a bold-faced line: