Re-enacts Sir Isaac Newton’s research in the fields of mathematics, including the development of his binomial theorem, differential and integral calculus, theories relating to light, and his laws of gravitation and motion. Shows how his work altered the course of physical sciences and mathematics.
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In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
321907
Language
English
Subject categories
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
History → Historical re-enactments
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Mathematicians
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Mathematics - History
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Newton, Isaac, Sir, 1642-1727
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Physics
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Science - History
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Scientists
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)