In August 1684 a handsome young astronomer named Edmond Halley ... He would visit Trinity College to see if the secretive Isaac Newton could shed some light on the matter. Newton was living ...

The 200th anniversary of the death of Newton falls at this time. One's thoughts cannot but turn to this shining spirit, who pointed out, as none before or after him did, the path of Western ...

Isaac Newton changed the way we understand the Universe. Revered in his own lifetime, he discovered the laws of gravity and motion and invented calculus. He helped to shape our rational world view.