From Natural Philosophy to Chronology and Alchemy: The Life and Works of Newton

12 Dezembro 2022, 19:00 Francisco Malta Romeiras

Newton's early life and education.

Newton at Trinity College.
The Great Plague of 1666.
Newton's annus mirabilis.
The controversies with Hooke, Boyle and Leibniz.
Newton at the Royal Mint and the Royal Society.
Mathematics, Natural Philosophy, and Optics.
The laws of motion.
The 1st and 2nd editions of the Principia.
The history of Newton's papers.
Newton's other writings: Chronology, Alchemy, and Theology.