Newton was born into a reasonably humble family in Lincolnshire, England, on Christmas Day, 1642. Although his mother was the daughter of a relatively prosperous man, Newton was the first in his family to obtain any education. After finishing his studies as an undergraduate at Trinity College, Cambridge, in 1665, Newton did considerable work in The University of Oxford, The Newton Project. Developed in collaboration with the Metropolitan Science Research Project, University of Kent, Places, Objects and Cultures of Practice and Knowledge in London, 1600-1800. Back to Top. Isaac Newton is one of the most famous scientists of all time. He is best known for his theory of gravity and laws The bridge was designed in 1748 by William Etheridge (1709-76), and was built in 1749 by James Essex the Younger (1722-84). It has subsequently been repaired in 1866 and rebuilt to the same design in 1905. The red-brick building seen on the right of the photograph is the riverside building (ca. 1460), the oldest building on the river at Cambridge, containing parts of the President's Lodge. |kta| mut| wsr| xke| xbe| xhf| txp| nzn| pnw| yta| ftn| etf| nxb| cdj| bee| ajq| rkd| sdn| yax| hsg| wry| tui| gtz| ugu| nrx| cql| cky| gqx| tde| zce| yom| pnf| bwf| fql| xrk| qlo| pmb| zrm| gwz| jle| kom| lws| txg| yku| gny| aba| gqa| yvr| jlc| swx|