NOVA Newton's Dark Secrets
Centuries old manuscripts reveal the hidden pursuits of a scientific genius. Details
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Newton's Alchemy
He kept it hidden, but was Isaac Newton's alchemical work truly scandalous? See for yourse...
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Newton the Alchemist
Was Isaac Newton’s practice of alchemy deviant in his own time? Historian Bill Newman offe...
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Newton's Legacy
Gravity. Laws of motion. Reflecting telescope. Calculus. The list of Sir Isaac's accomplis...
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A Complicated Man
If there's one word to describe Isaac Newton it is "genius," as this interview with histor...
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