On Feb 10, 10:57*pm, maxwell wrote:
On Feb 10, 9:53*am, pmb wrote:

Einstein's job at the Swiss patent Office involved being fully up to
date with all recent developments in science & technology. *He was
PAID to read all these books & papers.

Only as it applied to pattents he was assigned to.

Einstein's SRT paper was only
reviewed very briefly by Max Planck (the theoretical adviser to
Annalen in 1905), who should have insisted on citations.

Where did you find this information? I'd like to request the reference
to this if you please.

Pete