Question

Describe the childhood of Isaac Newton.​

Answer 1

Answer:

Born prematurely, young Isaac was a small child; his mother Hannah Ayscough reportedly said that he could have fitted inside a quart mug. ... Later on his mother returned after her husband died. From age 12 to age 17, Newton resided with William Clarke, apothecary, in Grantham, where he acquired his interest in chemistry.

Answer 2

Answer:

Isaac Newton was born in 1643 in Woolsthorpe, England. His father was a wealthy, uneducated farmer who died three months before Newton was born. Newton's mother remarried and he was left in the care of his grandmother. He attended Free Grammar school.