Author:Isaac Newton

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Isaac Newton (1643–1727)

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An English physicist, mathematician, astronomer, alchemist, inventor and natural philosopher who is regarded by many as the most influential scientist in history.

Isaac Newton

Works

• Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica
• Opticks: or, a Treatise of the Reflections, Refractions, Inflections and Colours of Light
• Observations upon the Prophecies of Daniel and the Apocalypse of St. John
• New Theory About Light and Colour
• An Historical Account of Two Notable Corruptions of Scripture

Works about Newton

• “Newton, Sir Isaac” in A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John William Cousin, London: J. M. Dent & Sons, 1910.
• “Newton, Isaac,” in Dictionary of National Biography, London: Smith, Elder, & Co., (1885–1900) in 63 vols.
• Memoirs of Sir Isaac Newton's life by William Stukeley, 1752

Works by this author published before January 1, 1923 are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.