Einstein, at the age of 16, pointed out a flaw in Newton's law
of motion. He went on to come out with the theory of
relativity.
I wonder what all of us were doing at age 16 
Btw, TS, you might also want to look into
1) Wave-particle duality
2) Hsienberg's Uncertainty principle vs the original definition of
an atom by some guy whose name starts with B (I forgot his name
)