Isaac Newton

Date Submitted: 12/02/2003 19:04:34
Category: / Society & Culture / People
Length: 1 pages (410 words)
Sir Isaac Newton developed calculus, natural forces, and optics. Newton was born on Christmas Day in 1642. His father had died before he was born, but he was still given his father's name (Westfall 17). Isaac stayed with his grandparents when his mother went to live with her second husband. While living with his grandparents he attended day school nearby (Westfall 17). After his grandmother died and Newton was seventeen, his mother took him out of school and …
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…along with this law which is F=ma. This means force equals mass times acceleration. 3. 3rd Law- for every action there is an equal but opposite reaction. Isaac Newton died in 1727. He was thought to be the greatest genius that ever lived by a French mathematical astronomer. Bibliography Bibliography 1. Westfall, Richard S. The Life of Isaac Newton. New York. Cambridge University Press. 1993. 1-18. 2. Wilson, Fred L. "Newton." History of Science. Rochester Institute of Technology. 20 October 1999.
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