Intro -- Isaac Newton -- Key information -- Introduction -- Biography -- A childhood marked by abandonment -- A passion for science -- Context -- A period of major upheaval -- A scientific revolution -- The Civil War and the Glorious Revolution -- London: a capital ravaged by epidemics and fire -- Newton's discoveries -- The family home: his real laboratory -- The method of infinitesimal calculus -- Newton's work on optics -- Newton's major discovery: the theory of universal gravitation -- Impact -- A hugely successful work -- An incredible legacy -- The challenging of the theory -- Summary -- Find out more.
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