Isaac Newton

Isaac Newton, (also known as Sir Isaac Newton), is known as a great scientist by many people. He was born on December 25 in the year 1642 in Woolsthorpe, England. His father died before he was born and left his family without much money. Isaacs mother soon remarried and had three more children. His mother expected him to manage the farm, but he really didn't care for that much and instead was sent back to grammar school …

…time and discovered many things which were all astounding and complex, even up to today. Calculus, Algebra, gravity and light are just a few small examples of Newton's accomplishments. Newton died in London on March 20, 1727, and was the first scientist to be honored with burial in Westminster Abbey. Bibliography- America Online: GotDaSkill Comptons Interactive Encyclopedia- NEWTON, ISAAC Let Newton Be! By:John Fauvel, Raymond Flood, Michael Shortland, and Robin Wilson Copyright 1988 Oxford University Press 272 pages