Isaac Newton
β Scribed by JEANS, J. H.
- Book ID
- 109486049
- Publisher
- Nature Publishing Group
- Year
- 1927
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 311 KB
- Volume
- 119
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0028-0836
- DOI
- 10.1038/119028a0
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Isaac Newton was born in a stone farmhouse in 1642, fatherless and unwanted by his mother. When he died in London in 1727 he was so renowned he was given a state funeralβan unheard-of honor for a subject whose achievements were in the realm of the intellect. During the years he was an irascible pres
Isaac Newton was born in a stone farmhouse in 1642, fatherless and unwanted by his mother. When he died in London in 1727 he was so renowned he was given a state funeral--an unheard-of honor for a subject whose achievements were in the realm of the intellect. During the years he was an irascible pre
What was Isaac Newton like? Secretive, vindictive, withdrawn, obsessive, and, oh, yes, brilliant. His imagination was so large that, just "by thinking on it," he invented calculus and figured out the scientific explanation of gravity.Yet Newton was so small-minded that he set out to destroy other sc