SR. ISAAC nEWTON

BIO, UNIQUE FACTS, VISUAL

BIOGRAPHY:

• 1642-1727
• 1678 Isaac experienced a mental breakdown
• He was born on Christmas Day, as was premature
• Got his bachelors degree at Cambridge
• Physicist and Mathematician

UNIQUE FACTS:

• Was only 26 when he became a professor of math
• Helped make the first flights to the moon possible
• Enjoyed drawing
• Became knighted for political efforts
• One of the most influential scientists of all time

CONTRIBUTIONS TO SCIENcE:

CONTRIBUTIONS:

• Sir Isaac Newtons greatest contribution to science was the laws of motion.
• He discovered this while sitting under his apple tree when an apple fell on his head.
• They opened up new doors into finding new information.
• It also disproved any other theory's people had.
• The three laws were law of inertia, law of acceleration, law of action and reaction.

CHALLENGE OF PREVIOUS IDEAS:

CHALLENGE OF PREVIOUS IDEAS:

• The church didn't love his ideas, but they didn't punish him for it.
• The church used to punish scientist for the work they did, but not for Isaac.
• By the time Isaac came along the church stopped the punishing.
• So in turn he got away with it.

SITES:

• http://www.angelfire.com/crazy3/isaac_newton/funfacts.html
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaac_Newton
• http://web.clas.ufl.edu/users/ufhatch/pages/01-courses/current-courses/08sr...
• http://www.ask.com/question/what-did-sir-isaac-newton-contribute-to-science
• http://galileoandeinstein.physics.virginia.edu/lectures/newton.html

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