Introduction to Physics I
Isaac Newton (1642-1727)
A good source of information on Isaac Newton's life and works, including numerous links, is at Newtonia, a collection of documents kept at CERN. Some of the existing portarits of Newton are included below. A larger version can be viewed by clicking on each icon. Several pictures of Trinity College, Cambridge University, show the exterior of the building where Newton wrotePrincipia Mathematica.
1689 (Geofrey
Kneller)
1702 (Geofrey
Kneller)
1725 (John Vanderbank)
1726 (John Vanderbank)
1726 (Enoch Seeman)
1727 engraving
(artist unknown?)
1727 deathmask
(Royal Observatory, Edinburgh Archives)
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