Isaac Newton Research Paper

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Sir Isaac Newton, one of the most famous scientists and mathematician ever known, changed the way we understand the universe and how it works. Newton discovered the laws of gravity and motion and also invented calculus (bbc 1). Although, Sir Isaac Newton was not a well-liked person, he was well educated and wrote on many topics such as math, science, philosophy, and religion. Newton was not expected to live because he was born at a premature age. He was born in the manor house of Woolsthrope, near Grantham in Lincolnshire. The calendar used at that time says that he was born on December 25, 1642, although the most current calendar shows that Newton would have been born on January 4, 1643 (O’Connor 1). Newton’s father, whose name was also Isaac

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