The story of Isaac Newton's life. He discovered gravity, and the laws of motion that underpin much of modern physics. Yet he ...
Calculus was not born in a classroom, it was born in a fight. Isaac Newton developed fluxions in private during the plague ...
Frisi’s Italian vantage point allowed him to adjudicate the Leibniz-Newton calculus dispute in a manner refreshingly free of nationalist prejudice. And Frisi was the first to present a fully informed ...
Last week at the Newton Blog, my colleague Ross Pomeroy discussed a famous puzzle known as one of Zeno's Paradoxes. He presented the resolution of the problem of fitting infinitely many things into a ...