Big Finale For Maestro Isaac Stern, 80. By CBSNews.com staff CBSNews.com staff. September 25, 2000 / 2:13 PM EDT / CBS ... Music has been the center of Isaac Stern's life since he was 8 years old.

Isaac Newton changed the way we understand the Universe. Revered in his own lifetime, he discovered the laws of gravity and motion and invented calculus. He helped to shape our rational world view ...