AT last we have an adequate biography of Newton. Prof. More would not wish us to say it was perfect-that would have been impossible-but he has spent seven years reading the documents and considering ...

Manuscript of 1752 biography of Isaac Newton, which recounts how a falling apple led him to the theory of gravity, is available on U.K.'s Royal Society Web site. Another famous apple has been in the ...

Mordechai Feingold savours a study on how the fitful release of the scientist's papers shaped his reputation. The last major private repository of manuscripts and correspondence by Isaac Newton and ...