SIR ISAAC NEWTON

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• Isaac newton was born in Woolsthorpe on January 4th 1643
• He was a physicist and a mathematician
• He discovered gravity in his work of mechanics during the 1680's

ACHIEVEMENTS

• One of the most scientific intellects of all time
• Entered Cambridge university in 1661
• He was elected a fellow of trinity college in 1667
• In 1696 he moved to London as a warden of the Royal Mint
• He was knighted in Cambridge in 1705

ACHIEVEMENTS CONTINUED

• He was elected a fellow of the royal society of London in 1671
• In 1703 he became president , being annually re-elected for
• The rest of his life
• Newton became the most highly esteemed natural philosopher in Europe I

HIS BELIEFS

• While being a great philosopher, newton had great beliefs
• He read the bible daily, believing it to be the word of god
• He spent more time investigating religious issues
• He was not satisfied with with the Christian interpretations
• He rejected the philosophy if the holy trinity

QUOTES

• "We build too many walls and not enough bridges"
• "The most beautiful system could only proceed from the dominion
• Of an intelligent and powerful being"
• "To myself I am an only child playing on the beach while vast ocean
• Of truth lie undiscovered before me"

HUMANISM

• Isaac newton is a man of humanism because he discovered gravity
• And it's three laws.
• Also because he was an inventor of things like the pet door
• And the reflecting telescope.

WORKS CITED

• Newton.ac.uk
• Biographyonline.net
• Thinkexist.com