Isaac Newton: Mathematical Giant - Professor Raymond Flood

Isaac Newton's work on celestial mechanics laid the foundation for the modern understanding of the world' and the universe. He is the giant upon whose shoulders mathematicians stand. Professor Raymond Flood, Gresham Professor of Geometry explains briefly why Newton's Law bear study today.

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Professor Raymond Flood

Professor of Geometry

Raymond Flood has spent most of his academic life promoting mathematics and computing to adult audiences, mainly through his position as University Lecturer at Oxford University, in the Continuing Education Department and at Kellogg College.

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