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The unknown Newton

Posted: Sun Aug 08, 2004 1:09 am
by CVX
The unknown Newton



The genius who gave us three laws of motion wrote even more about the Apocalypse and the Whore of Babylon. Eventually, all of his work -- about 10 million words -- will be on the Web. DAN FALK reports



http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/ ... TPScience/

The unknown Newton

Posted: Fri Jan 05, 2007 1:48 am
by spot
I think http://www.newtonproject.ic.ac.uk is the official site for this - it's certainly picking up steam now, there's some impressive work gone into it already. It's a great example of what the Internet's good at.

The unknown Newton

Posted: Fri Jan 05, 2007 10:46 am
by Galbally
Excellent, I have always wanted to look properly at the Principa, but he was a bit of a misanthropic old git as well wasn't he? Still you can't fault his whole complete universal genius thing. I will follow this with some interest.