502 Who is Isaac Newton? Isaac Newton or also known only as Newton was a physicist, philosopher, theologian, inventor, alchemist, writer and mathematician. He is the author of the Philosophiæ naturalis principia mathematica (according to google this is how they call Newton's 3 laws). What did Newton discover?
was one of the inventors of differential and integral
calculus.
established the laws of classical mechanics
from the law of universal gravitation he deduced Kepler's
laws in a more general way.
built the first reflecting telescope.
more information about Newton
Date of birth: January 04 1643
Place: Woolsthorpe (UK) Living relatives: Mother (father died a few months earlier)
Date of death: March 31 1727
Cause: His numerous kidney problems Place: London (UK) Living relatives: Mother and father dead why newton is so important?
Newton was the first to demonstrate that the
natural laws governing motion on Earth and those governing the motion of celestial bodies are the same. He is often described as the greatest scientist of all time, and his work as the culmination of the scientific revolution.