Isaac Newton was born at Woolsthorpe in the parish of Colsterworth, Lincolnshire on Christmas Day 1642, only son of Isaac, a farmer, and his wife Hannah (Ayscough). His father died before his birth ...

Isaac Newton (1642-1727) is celebrated as one of history's greatest scientific minds, laying the foundations of modern physics with his groundbreaking laws of motion and universal gravitation.

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 ...

Sir Isaac Newton studied other scientists' ideas and thought a lot about how things on Earth and in the universe move. After a great deal of work, he developed three important laws that explain ...

Philip Ball tells the story of the life and ideas of Isaac Newton, who was born on Christmas Day in 1642. Philip discusses with historian of science Anna Marie Roos of the University of Lincoln ...

Newton was born in 1642 into an England that was a country ... share in groups and write down what they already know about Sir Isaac Newton. During the short film, they should write brief notes ...

Isaac Newton was one of the leading figures of the ... Newton was born prematurely on December 25, 1642, in Woolsthorpe, England, to a poor farming family. His father had died before his birth ...

Isaac Newton was born at Woolsthorpe in the parish of Colsterworth, Lincolnshire on Christmas Day 1642, only son of Isaac, a farmer, and his wife Hannah (Ayscough). His father died before his birth ...