Labels:text | font | paper | black and white | document | screenshot OCR: 1643 Born on January 4 in Woolsthorpe, Lincolnshire, England, and raised by his grandmother until the age of 10. He receives his first formal education at King's School, Grantham, Lincolnshire. 1665 Graduates from Trinity College, Cambridge University. 1665-67 Works from home studying the nature of light, the construction of telescopes, and planetary motion. He discovers that differently colored rays of light are refracted through different angles. This leads him to the construction of the reflecting telescope. 1667 Returns to Cambridge University as Fellow of Trinity College. 1669 Becomes Lucasian Professor of Mathematics, a position he holds for more than 30 years. 1671 Demonstrates his newly invented reflecting telescope to the Royal Society, London. 1672 Elected Fellow of the Royal Soc ...
