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They are not. Einstein took some existing math and the hints of new physics and built a beautiful model on top of it, with marvelous new predictions, all of which pan out. Then he did it again 10 years later.
Nothing like it has been repeated since. Creation of QM was close, but it was a collective effort over decades, still quite unfinished.