Sir Isaac Newton invented calculus and explained optics. ... As he sat in the farm's orchard, an apple fell from one of the trees (in some tellings it hit Newton on the head).

Legend has it that Newton was sat under the tree when he was hit on the head by a falling apple, inspiring the law of gravity. ... Sir Isaac Newton was born at Woolsthorpe Manor in 1643.

The story of that sweet summer's day when an apple fell on Isaac Newton's head is one of the most famous scientific background stories of all time. However, just as the theories of science prove ...

More than 350 years after it fell on his head, Newton's apple continues to rouse invention. Nabil Ali, the artist-in-residence at Cambridge University's Botanic Garden, has made ink from a clone ...

Newton's Laws of Motion is one of the reasons that Sir Isaac Newton is often considered the No. 1 scientist of all time.

The traumatic adolescence of Isaac Newton. Novel imagines formative years of England’s greatest genius. Greene Lyon; A novel, by Alan Goodwin. Nevil Gibson Sun, 07 Jul 2024. Born a premature Christmas ...