American Council on Science and Health

Marquise Émilie du Châtelet – the Physicist who Corrected Newton’s Errors

In 18th-century France, science was a men’s club, and women were expected to be ornaments. One aristocrat, the Marquise ...
Newsweek

Rare Copy of Isaac Newton’s Manuscript That Became the Foundation for Modern Physics Discovered on French Island

A conservationist in France haas uncovered a highly valuable first edition copy of the great physicist Isaac Newton's pioneering text Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia—one of the most important works in ...
Live Science

Rare first edition of Isaac Newton's groundbreaking book found in Corsica

This book is the foundation for modern physics. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. A rare first edition of Isaac Newton's ...
William & Mary

Newton Day

"Why should that apple always descent perpendicularly to the ground, thought he to himself, occasioned by the fall of an apple..." - Memoirs of Sir Isaac Newton's life, William Stukeley, 1752 In 1666 ...
The Gazette

For every action there’s an equal and opposite reaction | From My Perspective

In the world of physics, Isaac Newton’s three laws are fundamental. The first law is about inertia and the second law addresses acceleration. Newton’s third law of motion states that for every action, ...
Physics World

Paul Corkum bags Isaac Newton Medal from Institute of Physics

Award winning: Paul Corkum developed attosecond lasers and he can fix your car. (Courtesy: National Research Council of Canada) “Isaac Newton was one of the greatest scientists to have ever lived, ...