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When he was napping under the tree ;-)
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How did newton discover gravitation?
By having an apple fall on his head
Is the story of newton and apple tree real?
He stated that seeing an apple fall made him think about gravitation and why things fall. However he never said it fell on his head.
What has an apple got to do with Isaac Newton story?
An apple fell on his head so it made him think "Why did the apple fall on my head" so he revealed GRAVITY to the world! he stated for gravity what goes up must come down
Who thought up the theory of gravity when an apple fell on his head and when?
Sir Isaac Newton in the 1660s :- he told the story of watching an apple fall from a tree and it has been embellished over the years to it hitting him on the head
Where in the british isles did the apple fall on newtons head?
In the garden of his family home - Woolsthorpe Manor in Lincolnshire.
What English scientist did an apple fall on his head and helped him to discover a physics law?
The apple didn't really hit on his head. Although it landed next to him and that's when he discover Gravity. The Gravitation of the apple but it happens to be its weight and mass
How is Isaac newton and Steve Jobs similar?
They both have something to do with apples. Steve Jobs created the apple company. Isaac Newton had an apple fall on his head, and that was when he wondered about gravity.
How might an apple fall from the tree?
If you are sitting under an apple tree then a apple might as well fall on you dumbo
Did a apple really fall on Isaac Newton's head?
Just an apocryphal story. He claimed that it was by watching an apple fall that the idea of gravitation occurred.A daughter tree of the original apple was cultivated at Britain's National physical Laboratory at Teddington, for some years, and a granddaughter tree was at the Dominion Physical laboratory in New Zealand.
Does the apple fall from the tree?
Yes, apples fall from apple trees. Of course, they are often picked before they fall.
Who developed the theroy of gravity?
Isaac Newton developed the theory of gravity. When an apple hit him on the head, he asked, "Why did that apple fall down instead of up?" Then he looked at the moon and wondered why it does not fall down. He had to come up with the branch of mathematics called calculus to figure it out.
Who had an Apple on head in Greek mythology?
Zeus's daugher,Athena grew out of his head and his head had an apple. The apple was like the stem and Athena was the flower growing out of it.
