Isaac Newton
Modern England Natural Philosophy
Biography
English mathematician, physicist, astronomer, theologian. Formulated laws of motion and universal gravitation.
Life Dates
Born: January 4, 1643
Died: March 31, 1727
Notable Quotes
"If I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of giants."
"What we know is a drop, what we don't know is an ocean."
"To every action there is always opposed an equal reaction."
"I can calculate the motion of heavenly bodies, but not the madness of people."
"Truth is ever to be found in simplicity."