Isaac Newton

Sir Isaac Newton ((/ˈnjuːtən/ ⓘ; 4 January [O.S. 25 December] 1643 – 31 March [O.S. 20 March] 1727) na he be an English polymath active as a mathematician, physicist, astronomer, alchemist, theologian, author, den inventor. Na he be a key figure insyd de Scientific Revolution den de Enlightenment wey follow. Na ein book  (Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy), dem first publish insyd 1687, achieve de first great unification insyd physics wey e establish classical mechanics. Newton sanso make seminal contributions to optics, den dey share credit plus German mathematician Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz for formulating infinitesimal calculus, though na he develop calculus years before Leibniz. Na Newton contribute to den refine de scientific method, wey na dem consider ein work de most influential in bringing forth modern science.

 Works 

 Dem publish insyd ein lifetime 

 De analysi per aequationes numero terminorum infinitas (1669, dem publish 1711)
 Of Natures Obvious Laws & Processes in Vegetation (dem unpublish, –75) Transcribed and online at Indiana University.
 De motu corporum in gyrum (1684)

 Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica (1687)
 Scala graduum Caloris. Calorum Descriptiones & signa (1701)Published anonymously as "Scala graduum Caloris. Calorum Descriptiones & signa." in Philosophical Transactions, 1701, 824 –829; ed. Joannes Nichols, Isaaci Newtoni Opera quae exstant omnia, vol. 4 (1782), 403 –407. Mark P. Silverman, A Universe of Atoms, An Atom in the Universe, Springer, 2002, p. 49. 
 Opticks (1704)
 Reports as Master of the Mint (1701–1725)
 Arithmetica Universalis (1707)

 Dem publish posthumously 

 De mundi systemate (The System of the World) (1728)
 Optical Lectures (1728)
 The Chronology of Ancient Kingdoms Amended (1728)
 Observations on Daniel and The Apocalypse of St. John (1733)
 Method of Fluxions (1671, published 1736)
 An Historical Account of Two Notable Corruptions of Scripture (1754)

 References 

 External links 

 Portraits of Sir Isaac Newton at the National Portrait Gallery, London 
 Works by Isaac Newton at Project Gutenberg
 Works by or about Isaac Newton at the Internet Archive
 Works by Isaac Newton at LibriVox (public domain audiobooks) 

Digital archives
 The Newton Project from University of Oxford
 Newton's papers in the Royal Society archives
 The Newton Manuscripts at the National Library of Israel
 Newton Papers (currently offline) from Cambridge Digital Library
 Bernhardus Varenius, Geographia Generalis, ed. Isaac Newton, 2nd ed. (Cambridge: Joann. Hayes, 1681) from the Internet Archive

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