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Gravity
Gravity is well approximated by Newton's law of universal gravitation, which describes gravity as a force causing any two bodies to be attracted toward each other. -
Isaac Newton is born
Isaac Newton was a physicist, theologian, inventor, alquimist and english mathematician. He was born the 4th of January of 1643 in the United Kingdom. -
Isaac Newton discovers gravity
He had time to think about his theories regarding gravity and develop the Newton's law of universal gravitation. -
Isaac Newton writes Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy
Newton published his findings in 1687 in a book called Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica (Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy). -
Isaac Newton dies
Isaac Newton passed away the 20th or 31th of March, 1727, in London. -
How did the discovery of gravity affect the world
Gravity helped prove the fact that the Earth revolves around the sun. It also paved the way for the rethinking of multiple scientific phenomena that were previously unexplained. Discovery of Calculus: Newton attempted to quantify the speed of a falling object.