Many people feel that scientist Isaac Newton is mentally ill. Most of us in Europe think that every day events are controlled by mysterious spirits. Some feel God is pulling all the strings. Now along comes this ill-tempered mathematician who has begun shattering everybody's world view. Isaac Newton's studies show that a measurable force called gravity governs how the Earth and planets revolve round the sun, and determines how things work the way they do here on Earth.
Born in the manor house of Woolthorpe, near Grantham, in Linconshire, on the date of Jan 4, 1643, Newton's early encounte…
