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Isaac Newtons house, St Martins Street, Leicester Square, London, c1850
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Isaac Newtons house, St Martins Street, Leicester Square, London, c1850
Isaac Newtons house, St Martins Street, Leicester Square, London, c1850. English physicist and mathematician Sir Isaac Newtons (1642-1727) discoveries were prolific and exerted a huge influence on science and thought. His theories of gravity and his three laws of motion were outlined in his greatest work, Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica, (1687) and he is credited with discovering differential calculus. Knighted by Queen Anne in 1705, Newton is buried in Westminster Abbey, London
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This print captures the historical significance of Isaac Newton's house on St Martins Street in Leicester Square, London, circa 1850. The image showcases the exterior of the building where English physicist and mathematician Sir Isaac Newton once resided. Known for his groundbreaking discoveries and immense influence on science and thought, Newton's contributions to our understanding of gravity, motion, and calculus are unparalleled. The photograph transports us back to a time when this magnificent house stood as a testament to Newton's brilliance. As we gaze upon it, we can't help but marvel at the profound impact that emanated from within those walls. It was here that Newton penned his greatest work, "Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica" in 1687—a masterpiece that laid out his theories of gravity and three laws of motion. Knighted by Queen Anne in 1705 for his exceptional achievements, Sir Isaac Newton rests eternally in Westminster Abbey—a fitting tribute to a man who forever changed our understanding of the universe. Through this monochrome snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded not only of the physical location where one of history's greatest minds dwelled but also of the boundless possibilities that lie within human curiosity and intellect.
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