Isaac Newton Biography

Isaac Newton Biography

 

Have you ever heard of Isaac Newton? If you haven’t heard of him, then keep reading! Isaac Newton was born in 1643, on January 4th. He was born in a Manor called Woolsthorpe Manor, in The United Kingdom. When he was a child, he was playing with his friends. He got really tired and sat under an apple tree. Then an apple fell on his head. That was when he discovered the 3 laws of motion.You can learn more about that in my infographic at http://blogs.scarsdaleschools.org/dpantchev26/2018/10/24/isaac-newton-infographic/

At age 17, his mom told him to become a farmer. If he had listened, we wouldn’t know about gravity! He also discovered f=ma, which means Force=Mass x Acceleration. Many people know that he was knighted. That means that instead of calling him Mr. Isaac Newton, people back then called him Sir Isaac Newton.

He was knighted not because of his many great discoveries, but because of the fact that he worked in the Royal Mint. The Royal Mint controls the money in the United Kingdom. Back then, there was a team of scientists called the Royal Society. They were the most respected scientists in all of the United Kingdom. And Isaac Newton was the president of the Royal Society. Now that you know all about Isaac Newton’s life, you can learn more about his discoveries in my infographic in the link above! Thanks for reading!

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