Isaac Newton

  • Isaac Newton found problems in the discovery of calculus in October 1666.

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    Isaac Newton

  • Isaac Newton returned to Trinity College in 1667 where continued his research in optics.

  • In 1667 Isaac Newton entered a stage called Annus mirabilis which he made experiments in mathematics and optics

  • After his research, he constructed the first-ever reflecting telescope in 1669.

  • Also in 1669, he extended more work in the calculus.

  • Isaac Newton converted his lectures in 1670-1672 from geometry to where he was concerned more, which was in optics.

  • In 1672, Isaac went public with his information in optics.

  • In 1709, Isaac’s colleagues weren’t comfortable with the current Principia and started to argue creating an epic dispute.

  • During the argument in 1709, Isaac Newton’s theory of gravity provided a rationale so it was more sought out for the new version of the Principia.