Name: Isaac Newton (1642-1727)
Writes: Right
Dominant Cortex: Left
University: Cambridge University
Key Contributions: "In Book I of Principia, Newton opened with definitions and the three laws of motion now known as Newton's laws (laws of inertia, action and reaction, and acceleration proportional to force). Book II presented Newton's new scientific philosophy which came to replace Cartesianism. Finally, Book III consisted of applications of his dynamics, including an explanation for tides and a theory of lunar motion." ( More Info )

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