| The name Albert Einstein and Sir Isaac Newton are | | | | of Gravitation and motion. He also described the |
| bywords of many people all through the walks of life. | | | | principles of conservation of momentum and angular |
| They are considered two of the greatest scientists of | | | | momentum. |
| all time. | | | | Newton invented the reflecting telescope and |
| Albert Einstein (March 14, 1879- April 15, 1955) was a | | | | developed a theory of color based on his observation |
| German physicist. His contributions to Physics started | | | | that a prism decomposes with light into a visible |
| in 1905 that includes: the explanation of the Brownian | | | | spectrum. He formulated a law of cooling and studied |
| motion in terms of Molecules, the explanation of | | | | speed of sound. This great scientist also demonstrated |
| photoelectric effect in terms of quantum in which he | | | | the Generalized Binomial Theorem, which developed |
| received a Nobel Prize and the Special Theory of | | | | the "Newton Method". He also shared credits in the |
| Relativity that has become a major tool of Modern | | | | development of the calculus with Gottfried von Leibniz. |
| Physics. He also developed General Relativity Theory | | | | Sir Isaac Newton also devised a numerical equation to |
| that was more accurate than of Newton's. | | | | verify his ideas about gravity. He called it inverse |
| Albert Einstein's equation E=mc² (Energy = mass | | | | square law of attraction, which states that the force |
| times the speed of light squared) paved the way for | | | | of gravity is related to the inverse square of the |
| the creation of the first atomic bomb. Though he | | | | distance between the two objects |
| condemned the use of it, President Franklin D. | | | | The year 1666 was the peak of Newton's |
| Roosevelt approved the plan for an all out effort in | | | | achievements. He has this crucial experiment that |
| atomic bomb. By the first week of August in 1945, the | | | | became his most famous experiment, the |
| two bombs "The Little Boy" (Hiroshima Bomb) and | | | | experimentum crucis. This demonstrated the theory of |
| "The Fat Man" (Nagasaki Bomb were already | | | | the composition of light. This explains that a selected |
| dropped, making a history. Einstein regretted what his | | | | color leaving the first prism could not be separated by |
| invention has caused. He was considered one of the | | | | the second prism. He then had a conclusion made that |
| fathers of atomic bomb. | | | | white light is a Heterogeneous mixture of differently |
| Sir Isaac Newton (1642-1727) was an English physicist, | | | | refrangible rays and that colors of the spectrum |
| mathematician, alchemist and natural philosopher. He | | | | cannot individually be modified by themselves, but are |
| was considered to be the greatest genius the world | | | | original and connate properties. Newton has failed in his |
| has ever known. His works in optics, gravitation and | | | | dynamics experiments in three periods of time; first |
| motion, corpuscular theory of light represents the | | | | during plague in 1664-1666, the investigations of |
| greatest achievement of the time. | | | | 1679-1680, and the period 1684-1687. His masterpieces |
| In his written study entitled Philosophiae Naturalis | | | | were written in three different books. He also pursued |
| Principia Mathematica that was published in 1687, he | | | | some other researches in alchemy and science. |
| described the three laws of motion and the universal | | | | However, his nonscientific writings were being neglect |
| gravitation. The discovery of Johannes Kepler of the | | | | by some historians. |
| three fundamental laws of planetary motion, which | | | | Before his death Newton had refused the sacrament. |
| described the Copernican Theory, was only | | | | It was believed that the reason of this gesture was |
| understood when Isaac Newton discovered the Laws | | | | because he was a Unitarian. |