Isaac Newton changed the way we understand the Universe. Revered in his own lifetime, he discovered the laws of gravity and motion and invented calculus. He helped to shape our rational world view.

How Newton, proceeding from Kepler's laws of the motion of planets, solved this problem for gravitation and so discovered the identity of the nature of gravity with the motive forces acting on the ...

DOM:To the stars and the moon in the sky. DICK:Ladies and gents we give you, the man who discovered how gravity works - Sir Isaac Newton. SIR ISAAC NEWTON:Oh get me down! DOM:Alright then.

Legend has it that Isaac Newton had the moment of inspiration that would lead to his theory of gravity when, on a warm afternoon, he saw an apple fall from a tree and wondered why it should fall ...

Isaac Newton - isn't he the guy who discovered gravity? Great! So, what's gravity? Aaaah, gravity is the force that makes objects fall towards the ground. And, without gravity, we'd all float!

In the early 20th century, Albert Einstein’s theory of general relativity revolutionised our understanding of gravity, but did it truly replace Isaac Newton’s timeless laws? Newton’s law of ...

In this vlog style film for primary schools Sir Isaac Newton explains how he discovered gravity when an apple fell from a tree and (as legend has it) hit him on the head. He outlines how he used ...