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Portrait of Sir Isaac Newton (1643–1727), author of the Principia, by Godfrey Kneller (1689)
Portrait of Sir Isaac Newton (1643–1727), author of the Principia, by Godfrey Kneller (1689)
Newton's own first edition copy of his Principia, with handwritten corrections for the second edition
Newton's own first edition copy of his Principia, with handwritten corrections for the second edition
Titlepage and frontispiece of the third edition, London, 1726 (John Rylands Library)
Titlepage and frontispiece of the third edition, London, 1726 (John Rylands Library)
Nicolaus Copernicus (1473–1543) formulated a heliocentric (or Sun-centered) model of the universe.
Nicolaus Copernicus (1473–1543) formulated a heliocentric (or Sun-centered) model of the universe.
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Portrait of Newton at 46, 1689
Portrait of Newton at 46, 1689
Newton in 1702 by Godfrey Kneller
Newton in 1702 by Godfrey Kneller
A replica of the reflecting telescope Newton presented to the Royal Society in 1672 (the first one he made in 1668 was loaned to an instrument maker b
A replica of the reflecting telescope Newton presented to the Royal Society in 1672 (the first one he made in 1668 was loaned to an instrument maker but there is no further record of what happened to it).
Illustration of a dispersive prism separating white light into the colours of the spectrum, as discovered by Newton
Illustration of a dispersive prism separating white light into the colours of the spectrum, as discovered by Newton