Description: Quotes about the story of Newton and the apple. Not a demonstration. from Augustus De Morgan "A Budget of Paradoxes"(SFU PN 6361 D45 1915 2 vols): "Greene is one of the sources for Newton ...

D'Israeli has got an improvement on the story: the apple "struck him a smart blow on the head": no doubt taking him just on the organ of causality. He was "surprised at the force of the stroke" from ...