Newton

Newton Newton, Isaac 1642 -- 1727 Physicist and mathematician, born in Woolsthorpe, Lincolnshire, EC England, UK. He canvass at Cambridge. In 1665--6 the fall of an apple is said to eat suggested the train of thought that led to the law of gravitation. He examine the nature of light, concluding that white light is a assortment of colours which can be separated by refraction, and devised the number 1 reflecting telescope.

He became professor of mathematics at Cambridge in 1669, where he resumed his work on gravitation, expounded finally in his famous Philosophiae naturalis principia mathematica (1687, numerical Principles of Natural Philosophy). In 1696 he was appointed warden of the dope, and was master of the Mint from 1699 until his death. He also sat in parliament on two occasions, was elected President of the Royal Society in 1703, and was knighted in 1705. During his life he was involved in galore(postnominal) controversies, notably with Leibniz over the question of priority i...If you want to condense a full essay, order it on our website: Orderessay

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