Sir isaac newton biography early life
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Early life of Isaac Newton
The following article is part of a biography of Sir Isaac Newton, the English mathematician and scientist, author of the Principia.
Sir isaac newton biography early life
It portrays the years after Newton's birth in , his education, as well as his early scientific contributions, before the writing of his main work, the Principia Mathematica, in
Overview of Newton's life
Sir Isaac Newton is known for many scientific findings.
These discoveries include the laws of motion, the theory of gravity, and basic calculus. Although Newton was predominantly known for his discoveries in mathematics and physics, he also put much effort and study into chemistry, biblical history, and optics.
One of Newton's most famous writings was the Principia where he described some of his major findings of time, physics, mathematics, and calculus. Although his theories soon became universal, he faced much opposition to his early theories.
Specifically, his theory of gravity faced criticism from leading sc