The bringing together, in an annotated and critical edition, of all the known mathematical papers of Isaac Newton marks a step forward in the publication of the works of this great natural philosopher ...

When Isaac Newton inscribed onto parchment his now ... But according to a philosopher of language and mathematics, we might have been interpreting Newton's precise wording of his first law of ...

Isaac Newton was one of the leading figures of ... analyzing light, and developing the mathematics of calculus. Newton was born prematurely on December 25, 1642, in Woolsthorpe, England, to ...

Newton enrolled at Trinity College, Cambridge. Here he found a father figure who set him on the road to important discoveries. Isaac Barrow, Cambridge's first professor of mathematics, steered ...

"If I have seen further, it is by standing upon the shoulders of giants" Sir Isaac Newton was an English physicist, mathematician, astronomer, alchemist, inventor and natural philosopher who is ...

New Scientist once described Isaac Newton as “the supreme genius and ... Finally, Newton discovered and defined calculus, the mathematical system for understanding change, which he applied ...

Newton's mathematical researches during the last five years of his stay in Cambridge before leaving in April 1696 to take up his duties at the Mint in London have three main centres of interest: ...

Here is buried Isaac Newton, Knight, who by a strength of mind almost divine, and mathematical principles peculiarly his own, explored the course and figures of the planets, the paths of comets, the ...