1) Who bought Isaac Newton’s private papers and why could he not read them? A famous British economist John Maynard Keynes bought them. He could not read them because many of them were written in secret code.
2) What book did Newton enjoy as a child? The mysteries of nature and art.
3) How well did Newton integrate into Cambridge as a student? He buried himself in his studies. He stayed in his room, and worded seven days a week, 18 hours a day. He pushed himself and drove himself.
4) What did fruit have to do with Isaac Newton’s legacy? An apple falls when he is lying in the garden, he suddenly has the idea that it’s the same thing that’s making an apple falls what’s holding the moon it’s orbit. What held the planets in orbit was…show more content… 5) Give a one page description of the documentary (250 words)
This documentary is talking about Newton’s life. Newton was a man who was really interested in science. When he was a child, he enjoyed reading the book “The mysteries of nature and art”. Newton worked on calculus when he was 22, he was one of the best mathematician in the world. Also, Newton investigated light in color using a prism. With a prism, he produced the spectrum of colors. At the end, he concluded that white light is not pure, but a combination of all colors of the rainbow. Then, he was also interested in alchemist, but in this period, it would be dangerous if he got caught. Moreover, Newton believed that Christ was the son of God, but he was not God’s equal. Therefore, for Newton, the worship of the Father Son and Holy Ghost was a heresy. By holding these illegal beliefs, Newton was risking everything. Furthermore, he was a student who worked hard. He thought about how does the universe works while other boys were thinking about the girls. Therefore, when he saw the apple fell, he thought maybe what caused this apple fell, was what held the planets in orbit. In his
