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Birth
Issac Newton is born in Woolsthorpe, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom. -
Schooling
Newton was enrolled in The King's School in Grantham. -
University
In 1661, Isaac Newton enrolled in a program similar to a work-study to enter University of Cambridge's Trinity College. -
University
In 1665, Newton had to temporarily leave Cambridge due to the bubonic plague. -
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Gravity
Between 1665 and 1667, Isaac Newton got the idea to define gravity from a falling apple. -
University
Isaac went back to Cambridge to finish his studies, and he was elected a minor fellow. -
Invention
Isaac's first invention was designing and creating a reflecting telescope in 1668. -
Degree
Before he was 27. Newton received his Master of Arts degree in 1669. -
De Analysi
Isaac wrote a treatise, De Analysi, eplaining his results on methods for dealing with infinite series. He did not put his name as author. -
Light
Isaac published his notes on light and optics as part of Opticks: or a treatise of the Reflections, Refractions, Inflections and the Colours of light. -
Principia
Newton published his book on physics, Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica, in 1687 -
Death
Isaac Newton dies at the age of 84 on March 31, 1727.
