engraved portrait illustration of Sir Isaac Newton (1642-1727) was an English physicist and mathematician who is widely recognised as one of the most influential scientists of all time and as a key figure in the scientific by Samuel Freeman (1773-1857) from a painting by Sir Godfrey Kneller (1646-1723)
Steel engraved portrait illustration of Sir Isaac Newton (1642-1727) was an English physicist and mathematician who is widely recognised as one of the most influential scientists of all time and as a key figure in the scientific by Samuel Freeman (1773-1857). From a painting by Sir Godfrey Kneller (1646-1723); in “Illustrious Englishment” Ed. G. Cunningham. Published A Fullerton Glasgow 1834His book Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica ("Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy"), first published in 1687, laid the foundations for classical mechanics. Newton made seminal contributions to optics, and he shares credit with Gottfried Leibniz for the development of calculus.
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