'Why an apple falls', c1918. Artist: Unknown.

'Why an apple falls', c1918. Artist: Unknown.

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'Why an apple falls', c1918. Sir Isaac Newton (1643-1727) often told the story that he was inspired to formulate his theory of gravitation by watching the fall of an apple from a tree. From Story-Lives of Great Scientists, by F. J. Rowbotham. [Wells Gardner, Darton & Co. Ltd., London, c1918]


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Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
Subject
  1. Isaac Newton: British; English: Physicist, mathematician
People Related
  1. Frances Jameson Rowbotham: British: Author, writer

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4278x4676
File Size : 19,536kb


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  1. 0580035580
  1. 2-623-366
  1. 2623366

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