Includes bibliographical references (p. 103-104, 106-108) and index.
Contents:
Famous but still unknown -- There is no room for me -- A sober, silent, thinking lad -- Fit for nothing but the university -- Truth is my best friend -- The prime of my age for invention -- The young professor -- Secrets and sorrows -- Success and failures -- Coining a legend -- Life and times -- Life at a glance -- Additional resources -- Glossary.
Summary:
A biography of the famous seventeenth-century English physicist, Sir Isaac Newton, who formulated the laws of gravity, force, and motion.
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