Isaac Newton was one of the leading figures of the scientific revolution in the seventeenth century. Considered one of the greatest scientists who ever lived, Newton devoted his life to the study ...

Sir Isaac Newton owned shares in the South Sea Company, the hottest stock in England. Sensing that the market was getting out of hand, the great physicist muttered that he 'could calculate the ...

When Isaac was three, his mother left him with his grandmother and married a man from a nearby village. This turbulent start scarred Newton for life. He felt rejected by his family. He hated his ...

A letter from the renowned English scientist Sir Isaac Newton ... in 2060. Newton, known for formulating the laws of motion and gravity and inventing calculus, also had a life-long interest ...

Show this short film to your pupils and then ask them to work in pairs to write an interview with Sir Isaac Newton. One of them has to come up with questions about his life and work and the other ...

Isaac Newton was born at Woolsthorpe in the parish of Colsterworth ... Sussex and Macclesfield were pall bearers. The Hon. Sir Michael Newton was chief mourner (London Journal 8 April 1727) Newton's ...