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Sir Isaac Newton

  • Isaac Newton was born

    Isaac Newton was born
    Bron in the country of Lincolnshire
  • He became the top ranked student in high school

    He became the top ranked student in high school
  • Admitted to Trinity College

    Admitted to Trinity College
    He preferred to read the more advanced ideas of modern philosophers, such as Descartes, and of astronomers such as Copernicus, Galileo, and Kepler. And also created CALCULUS!
  • Appointed Lucasian Professor of Mathematics

    Appointed Lucasian Professor of Mathematics
  • He creates his Theory of Colour

    He creates his Theory of Colour
    he concluded that the lens of any refracting telescope would suffer from the dispersion of light into colours or chromatic aberration.
  • Created the helio-centristic theory

    Created the helio-centristic theory
    the sun is the center of the universe
  • He published Principia

    He published Principia
    His book about infintesimal calculus in geometric form. And also his three laws of motion
  • Newton was named president of the Royal Society

    Newton was named president of the Royal Society
  • Published his second edition of Principia

    Published his second edition of Principia
    about gravitational attraction
  • Isaac Newton Died

    Isaac Newton Died