Isaac Newton

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Sir Isaac Newton(25 December 1642 – 20 March 1727)

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VOCABULARY

Formulated Create or prepare methodically.

Trajectory The path that a moving object follows through space as a function of time. 

Empirical Based on, concerned with, or verifiable by observation or experience rather than theory or pure logic.

Biblical Relating to or contained in the bible.

Alchemy The definition of alchemy is a type of science and philosophy from the middle ages which attempted to perform successful experiments of the unusual, such as trying to make gold from metals.

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Place: Westminster Abbey

Residence: England

Nationality: English (later British)

Fields: Physics Natural philosophy

Mathematics Astronomy

Alchemy Christian theology

Economics

Institutions: University of Cambridge

Royal Society

Royal Mint

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Alma mater: Trinity College, Cambridge

Academic

Advisors: Isaac Barrow[2]

Benjamin Pulleyn

Notable

Students: Roger Cotes

William Whiston

Known for: Newtonian mechanics

Universal gravitation

Calculus

Optics Binomial series

Principia Newton's method

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ISAAC NEWTON INVENTIONS

Newton drew up his first design in 1670 but did not receive scientific acclaim for it until he published his ideas more fully in 1700 in his treatise Optics . What made Newton's telescope unique to seventeenth-century astronomers was his abandonment of a glass lens through which light passed to focus and form an image,

Isaac Newton

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Isaac Newton

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