Annus mirabilis
Latin phrase referring to several years during which events of major importance occurred / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For the poem by John Dryden, see Annus Mirabilis (poem).
Annus mirabilis (pl. anni mirabiles) is a Latin phrase that means "marvelous year", "wonderful year", "miraculous year", "year of wonder" or "amazing year". This term has been used to refer to several years during which events of major importance are remembered, notably Isaac Newton's discoveries in 1666 and Albert Einstein's papers published in 1905.