Story of Newton's encounter with apple goes online

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Story of Newton's encounter with apple goes online

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This undated photo released by the Royal Society via PA shows Sir Isaac Newton. An 18th-century account of how a falling piece of fruit helped Newton develop the theory of gravity is being posted to the Web, making scans of the fragile paper manuscript widely available to the public for the first time. Newton's encounter with an apple ranks among science's most celebrated anecdotes, and Britain's Royal Society said it was making the documents available online Monday, Jan. 18, 2010. (AP Photo/Royal Society/PA)AP - An 18th-century account of how a falling piece of fruit helped Isaac Newton develop the theory of gravity is being posted to the Web, making scans of the fragile paper manuscript widely available to the public for the first time.



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