sir isaac newton

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Noun sir isaac newton has 1 sense

Newton, Isaac Newton, Sir Isaac Newton - English mathematician and physicist; remembered for developing the calculus and for his law of gravitation and his three laws of motion (1642-1727)
--₁ is a kind of mathematician; physicist

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Sir Isaac Newton

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Sir Isaac Newton was an influential English physicist and mathematician, widely recognized as one of the greatest scientists of all time. He is best known for formulating the laws of motion and universal gravitation, which laid the foundation for classical mechanics. Newton's groundbreaking work in optics and calculus greatly contributed to the advancement of various scientific fields.

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Newton's laws of motion revolutionized the way we understand the physical world.
Sir Isaac Newton made significant contributions to the field of mathematics.
Students often study Newton's theories when learning about physics.

Adjective:

Newtonian physics explains the behavior of objects in everyday life.
Many scientists were inspired by Newtonian mechanics to further explore the laws of nature.
The Newtonian worldview had a profound impact on the scientific community.

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