What did Einstein call his desk drawer at the patent office? Why? - Vidyadip

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What did Einstein call his desk drawer at the patent office? Why?

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Einstein got his first real job as a technical expert in the patent office in Bern.
He was Supposed to be assessing other people’s inventions.
However, Einstein was actually developing his own ideas in secret and his drawer was full of them so he called his desk drawer at the patent office the ‘bureau of theoretical physics’.

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