Renowned scientist Sir Isaac Newton predicted when the world would end in a letter dating back more than 300 years ago. A letter from the famous mathematician and physicist - who was best known ...

This article is more than 8 years old. "The magisterium, our great work, the stone" - from The Alchemist Sir Isaac Newton is remembered for his great contributions to optics, mechanics, and astronomy.

Some of Sir Isaac Newton's unpublished notes, including his discussion of the apocalypse, have sold at auction, for a whopping sum. The notes, which sold for $503,000 (378,000 British pounds) on ...

DAVID GREENE, HOST: Good morning. I'm David Greene. You know Sir Isaac Newton - calculus, gravity, all that good stuff? He also dabbled in medicine, attempting to cure the plague in the 1660s.

In a recent column on the effort to predict stock-market behavior with principles from geophysics, I cited the losses -- reputed to exceed $3.6 million in today’s money -- that Sir Isaac Newton ...

Renowned scientist Sir Isaac Newton predicted when the world would end in a letter dating back more than 300 years ago. A letter from the famous mathematician and physicist - who was best known ...