Showing posts with label astronomy. Show all posts
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Sunday, July 5, 2015

Principia


It is easy to imagine how thrilling a time it must have been in academia and philosophical societies in Isaac Newton's time when his Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica was published on this day, 1687. A seminal work which established the foundation of the study of physics and astronomy, Isaac Newton is highly respected in STEM circles. 


In broadening the outline of Isaac Newton's 3 elegant principles of motion as constancy, consistency, and resistance, what are some of the ways it can inform your life and your interests?