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Sir Isaac Newton (1642-1727) is said to have made his greatest contributions to original thought in science in 1665-6 while at his parents' home escaping the Great Plague. It was at this time that he formulated calculus hit upon the idea of gravity and did experiments which showed that white light was made up different coloured rays.
TITLE: Brief Lives 3 - Newton
AUTHOR: Peter Ackroyd
SKU: 9780701169862
PUBLISHER: Vintage Publishing
DATE PUBLISHED: 06/04/2006
PLACE PUBLISHED: United Kingdom
PAGES: 176
BINDING: Hardback
LANGUAGE: English
DIMENSIONS: 135 mm x 191 mm x 19 mm
WEIGHT: 266 gr