Question

Question answer of chapter the ingenious scientist written by nathaniel hawthorne

answer these questions.
1. Why does the author say, Newton 'seemed to have been born with a saw or chisel in
his hand'?
2. Isaac could acquire knowledge by the simplest means. Explain with an example.
3. How did Isaac learn about the way a windmill operated?
4. Why could the miniature figure of a man not have performed the duties of a miller?
What were the advantages and disadvantages of the substitute appointed?
5. What kind of study did Isaac take up at night?
6. What led Newton to the discovery of the force of gravitation?​

Answer 1

Answer:

1.He had a set of little tools, and saws of various sizes, manufactured by himself. With the aid of these, Isaac contrived to make many curious articles, at which he worked with so much skill, that he seemed to have been born with a saw or chisel in his hand.

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3.When the windmill's broad sails were in motion by the wind, Newton examined the process by which the mill-stones revolved and crushed the grains, put into its hopper. Thus Newton gained a thorough knowledge of the construction and operation of the windmil.