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At 12 years old, Newton begins to attend Grantham Grammar School in England
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At the age of 19, Newton enrolls in Trinity College in Cambridge.
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At the age of 23, Newton graduates from Trinity College
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London experienced a catastrophic fire and an epidemic in disease forcing Newton to flee to his mother's home in Woolsthorpe.
For the next two years, Newton will be working on prism experiments, the spectrum of light, and the idea of gravitiy. -
At the age of 27, Newton is appointed a prestigious position, one that he would occupy for the enxt 34 years.
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In the 1670s, Newtons spends a great amount of time trying to forumulate a mathematics for the gravitation.
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Founded in 1660, the Royal Society is a learned society governed by academics, philosophers, scientists, and other persons interested in improving knowledge. It is the oldest society of its kind still in existence.
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Newton's findings during his years at Worlthorpe are modified and submitted for peer review at the Royal Society.
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After many years, Newton finally completes his calculations for gravity and shares them with fellow member Edmund Halley who insists that Newton publish his discoveries.
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In an effort to publish his discoveries, Newton outlines what he has found while he works on a complete book for publication.
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Newton's "black year" refers to the period of Newton's life in which his health begins to decline, depression overwhelms him, insomnia kept him restless , and nervous breakdowns become often.
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As warden of the Mint, Newton was tasked to oversee the implementation of a new currency. He leaves Cambridge and moved to London.
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By age 62, Newtons finally publishes his work from his optical experiments. BY doing so, he unintentionally began a feud with Leibniz over stealing ideas/discoveries when in fact both came to the same conclusions through different methods.
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Knighthood in the British monarch refers to a honorary title an individual recieves for his/her contributions to national life.
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Isaac Newton passed away in London. He was 85 years old.
