Newton – Cantor's Archive

Newton

The Genius of Isaac Newton

A Modern Derivation of Newton’s Revolutionary Proof of the Inverse-Square Law

Physics

Inverse-Square Law of Gravitation: The Role of the Apple and the Moon

How Newton confirmed the inverse-square law

Newton

What Did Newton Do with his Time During Quarantine?

Newton’s Notes on Calculus During the Great Plague of London and Letter to Leibniz

Analysis

Root-Finding Algorithms

Ways of determining when an equation is equal to zero

Physics

Is it time to retire Newton’s Gravitational Constant?

Mathematical operations that involve Newton’s gravitational constant are extremely counter intuitive at the subatomic level.