Birthday Rites (or Rights)
On January 4, 382 years ago, Isaac Newton was born in Woolsthorpe, Lincolnshire, England.
Other than a strictly amateur interest in physics, optics, and a workmanlike respect for the laws of gravity, I don’t have much of a connection with that great man. However, I did purloin a few of his words for part of the introduction to my first published book (T…

