Isac Newton

[Adrian-H]

http://www.newton.cam.ac.uk/newtlife.html

[cjmarsh81]

Thankyou Adrian, very interesting read. Isaac Newton has always been a favourite of mine.

[janoskiss (Steve H)]

The wikipedia page on Newton is a good read too:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaac_Newton

[cjmarsh81]

Thanks Janoskiss. Also a good read. Newton is one of those brilliant people that needed to exist at the right time for out technology to be at the level it is today.

[Adrian-H]

gallilaio and the gentleman that figured out we where in orbit by watching the reflection of the sun in the ground of dark black tent with a hole in the top are allso good reads