SIR ISAAC NEWTON

Caio Ferreira de Melo

 Earlier Life

Mainly Findings

Relevance
Earlier Life

Newton was born on January 4, 1643. Lincolnshire, England

Was born prematurely
Local farmer
His dad, died three months after
Raised by his grandmother
 He went to school
Her mother pulled him out of school
Went to the Trinity College, Cambridge
Great Plague
18 months out of school
Mainly Findings

The method of infinitesimal calculus

Infinitesimal calculus [Illustration]. (n.d.). Retrieved from

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 The concept of gravitation

Newton & apple [Illustration]. (n.d.). Retrieved from https://www.google.com/

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 Optics
The light has a spectrum of colors

Spectrum [Illustration]. (n.d.). Retrieved from https://www.google.com/

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 First Law: The Law of Inertia
An object in motion continues in motion or an object at rest will remain at rest
unless it sufers an unbalanced force.

Inertia [Illustration]. (n.d.). Retrieved from https://www.google.com/

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 Second Law:

Second law [Illustration]. (n.d.). Retrieved from https://www.google.com/

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 Third Law:
For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction.

Action & reaction [Illustration]. (n.d.). Retrieved from

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Relevances:

Better comprehensibility of the universe

Describe any single movement of a particle
Used for every Science and Engineering
Conclusion:

Principia [Photograph]. (2014). Retrieved from http://mathground.net/

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Isaac Newton. (2015). The Biography.com website. Retrieved 12:20, Feb 24,
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