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Isaac Newton (1642-1727), English mathematician, physicist and astronomer, finds the theory of gravitation by observing the fall of an apple tree, 1667 (The apple incident: Isaac Newton)
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Isaac Newton (1642-1727), English mathematician, physicist and astronomer, finds the theory of gravitation by observing the fall of an apple tree, 1667 (The apple incident: Isaac Newton)
ELD4838881 Isaac Newton (1642-1727), English mathematician, physicist and astronomer, finds the theory of gravitation by observing the fall of an apple tree, 1667 (The apple incident: Isaac Newton, English scientist and mathematician inspired to formulate his theory of gravitation by watching the fall of an apple from a tree) Engraving 1880 Collection privee; (add.info.: Isaac Newton (1642-1727), English mathematician, physicist and astronomer, finds the theory of gravitation by observing the fall of an apple tree, 1667 (The apple incident: Isaac Newton, English scientist and mathematician inspired to formulate his theory of gravitation by watching the fall of an apple from a tree) Engraving 1880 Collection privee); Photo © The Holbarn Archive
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This print captures the iconic moment when Isaac Newton, the brilliant English mathematician, physicist, and astronomer, discovered the theory of gravitation. In 1667, while sitting under an apple tree, Newton observed a ripe fruit falling to the ground. This seemingly ordinary event sparked a revolutionary idea in his mind.
Inspired by the fall of that apple, Newton went on to formulate his groundbreaking theory of gravitation. This engraving from 1880 beautifully depicts this pivotal moment in scientific history.
Isaac Newton's contributions to our understanding of physics and mathematics are immeasurable. His work laid the foundation for modern science and continues to inspire generations of scientists and thinkers around the world.
As we gaze upon this image of Newton deep in thought beneath an apple tree, we are reminded of the power of curiosity and observation in unlocking the mysteries of nature. The story behind "The Apple Incident" serves as a timeless reminder that great discoveries can come from simple moments of wonder.
Let us celebrate Isaac Newton's legacy and honor his enduring impact on our understanding of the universe.
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