Isaac Newton was as strange as he was intelligent.
Newton invented the refracting telescope, explained the motion of planets and comets, discovered the multicolored nature of light, and created an entirely new field of mathematica.
Though isolated, snobbish, and jealous, he almost single-handedly changed the course of scientific advancement and ushered in the Enlightenment.
In a few short years, he made astounding discoveries in physics, astronomy, optics, and mathematics-- yet never told a soul.
Isaac Newton was as strange as he was intelligent