Newton enrolled at Trinity College, Cambridge. Here he found a father figure who set him on the road to important discoveries. Isaac Barrow, Cambridge's first professor of mathematics, steered ...

ISAAC NEWTON: Yo, yo, yo, I'm Isaac Newton and the ... who has only gone and made the biggest, yes, the biggest discovery of science so far. I've just worked out, wait for it, gravity.

Isaac Newton was one of the leading figures of ... laying the foundation for his later discoveries. The summer after Newton graduated, in 1665, the plague was spreading in Cambridge.

Isaac Newton (1642-1727) is celebrated as one of history's greatest scientific minds, laying the foundations of modern ...

ISAAC NEWTON was born on Christmas Day, 1642 ; he died on March 20, 1727. His life extended over one of the most significant and exciting periods in British history. When he attended the small ...

is famously linked to Sir Isaac Newton’s discovery of the law of gravity. It so goes that this was the place where the great man was inspired by watching one of the apples fall from the tree.

New Scientist once described Isaac Newton as “the supreme genius and most enigmatic character in the history of science.” His three greatest discoveries — the theory of universal gravitation ...

His tutor Isaac Barrow is also buried in the Abbey. Elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1672, Newton served as its President from 1705 to 1727. He became Master of the Mint in 1699 and was ...

Welcome to NOVA's Newton's Dark Secrets Library Resource Kit. This kit accompanies NOVA's program about Isaac Newton—his work and his life—which is scheduled to air November 15, 2005 ...

Sir Isaac Newton was famously sitting under an apple tree, when a falling apple inspired his revolutionary theories about gravity. Today, seeds from that very same apple tree have been collected and ...