“Newton was born on Christmas Day, 1642, so tiny that, as his mother told him years later, he would have fit into… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
In England it was enough that Newton was the greatest mathematican of his century; in France he would have been expected to… — Jean le Rond d'Alembert Copy Share Image
Newton was the greatest genius that ever existed, and the most fortunate, for we cannot find more than once a system of… — Joseph-Louis Lagrange Copy Share Image
