In the corridors of the Royal Mint, where gold flowed like water into coin molds, Isaac Newton—the legendary scientist who ...

These scientists may be lesser known than Einstein and Newton, but they made giant contributions to science, including astronomy, physics, chemistry and medicine. Isaac Newton once wrote, "If I have ...

Isaac Newton's seven-point formula that predicts world's end in 2060 The iconic Englishman was born on this day 380 years ago, but the world only has 37 years left, if his formula is to be trusted.

Learn about the unusual origins of Isaac Newton's seminal work, the Principia. Birth of a Masterpiece by Gale Christianson: ... Above, a page from that book, which Newton wrote in Latin.

Sir Isaac Newton was an English mathematician, physicist, astronomer, alchemist, theologian and author. He was born on January 4, 1643, in England, and died on March 31, 1727.

As for Isaac Newton’s prized sample of red earth from John Locke, it was very likely thrown out after Newton died in 1727. Unless someone kept it. Imagine a little packet of Philosophers’ Stone stuck ...

Isaac Newton's chilling letter reveals when the world will end. A devout Christian, Newton used the dates mentioned in the Book of Daniel to calculate the doomsday, according to Stephen D ...

Prof Snobelen said in his Statement on the Date 2060 that Sir Isaac didn’t believe the world would end in a literal sense.. He added: “For Newton, 2060 AD would be more like a new beginning ...

Author Edward Dolnick brought to light a few lesser known examples of Newton's assholery in his enjoyably enlightening book, The Clockwork Universe: Isaac Newton, the Royal Society, and the Birth of ...