The Secret Side of Sir Isaac Newton

Exploring the secret side of the famous scientist. Newsthink is produced and presented by Cindy Pom Grab your Newsthink merch here: Thank you to our Patrons, including Jakob Davis (Patreon Executive Producer), Ronil Patel, Chesky Neceski, Austin Grant, Darren Tyrell-Knights, Tom Eng, Tim Desir, Ryan Bresser, Justin Anderson, Neo Ge Support Newsthink on Patreon: Correction: @6:59 I referred to mercury as a compound. Mercury is an element, not a compound. Clearly should have paid more attention in chemistry class! Thanks to the following for permission of use: Westminster Abbey The King’s School Woolsthorpe Manor footage: Newton papers: Cambridge University Library (CC BY-NC 3.0) Newton papers: The National Library of Israel Sources: 0:38 David Alred @daldred007 0:56 Tamela Maciel @TamelaMaciel 1:05 Martinevans123, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons 1:19 Fritzbruno, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons 2:10 Rita Greer, FAL, via Wikimedia Commons 3:48 Wellcome Library, London. Wellcome Images. CC BY 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons 3:56 Andrew Gray — original photos, Alexey Gomankov — collage, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons 4:20 elhombredenegro, CC BY 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons 4:29 Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons 4:39 Andrew Dunn CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia 5:53 Dirk Ingo Franke, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons 6:50 Wellcome Library, London. Wellcome Images CC BY 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons 7:22 The Portable Antiquities Scheme/ The Trustees of the British Museum, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons 7:28 The Portable Antiquities Scheme/ The Trustees of the British Museum, CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons 7:33 Gregory Edmund, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons 7:50 Rita Greer, FAL, via Wikimedia Commons 7:59 Tom Morris, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons 8:08 Look and Learn (Newsthink is a registered license holder)