Isaac Newton's period of greatest scientific advancement and creativity, often referred to as his "Annus Mirabilis" or "Year of Wonders," is generally considered to be the approximately 18-month period between 1665 and 1667.

Yes, of course it is true that he studied his whole life to get to that point, but the key takeaway here is that incredible leaps of forward progress can be achieved in relatively brief research benders.

They say that people overestimate what they can do in 1 year and underestimate what they can do in 5 years.

It only takes one moment for everything to change.

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