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  2. Apr 23, 2024 · Isaac Newton (born December 25, 1642 [January 4, 1643, New Style], Woolsthorpe, Lincolnshire, England—died March 20 [March 31], 1727, London) was an English physicist and mathematician who was the culminating figure of the Scientific Revolution of the 17th century.

  3. Apr 3, 2014 · Isaac Newton was a physicist and mathematician who developed the principles of modern physics, including the laws of motion and is credited as one of the great minds of the 17th-century...

  4. Mar 10, 2015 · Sir Isaac Newton (1643-1727) was an English mathematician and physicist who developed influential theories on light, calculus and celestial mechanics.

  5. Jun 6, 2023 · Sir Isaac Newton invented calculus and explained optics. His most significant work involved forces and the development of a universal law of gravity.

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    • Early Life of Newton. Sir Isaac Newton was born on Christmas Day, in 1643, to a relatively poor farming family. His father died three months before he was born.
    • Newton at Cambridge. At Cambridge, he was able to pursue his interests in mathematics, science and physics. At the time the prevailing education was based on Aristotle, but Isaac was more interested in modern mathematicians such as Rene Descartes.
    • Mathematical achievements of Newton. Generalized binomial theorem. Newton’s identities, Newton’s method, Classified cubic plane curves (polynomials of degree three in two variables),
    • Scientific Achievements of Newton. Optics – Newton made great advancements in the study of optics. In particular, he developed the spectrum by splitting white light through a prism.
  6. Dec 19, 2007 · Isaac Newton (1642–1727) is best known for having invented the calculus in the mid to late 1660s (most of a decade before Leibniz did so independently, and ultimately more influentially) and for having formulated the theory of universal gravity — the latter in his Principia, the single most important work in the transformation of early ...

  7. Jun 2, 2020 · One of the most influential scientists in history, Sir Isaac Newton ’s contributions to the fields of physics, mathematics, astronomy and chemistry helped usher in the Scientific Revolution.

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