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  • Sir Isaac Newton
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    Isaac Newton was a brilliant scientist who discovered many important things. The sources for this report are 'Microsoft Encarta '99 Interactive Encyclopedia' and the book 'Isaac Newton: The Greatest Scientist of All Time' by Margaret Jean Anderson. Sir Isaac Newton was born on December 25, 1642 (according to the Julian calendar which was in use then; the date was January 4, 1643, according to the Gregorian calendar in use today), at Wools thorpe, near Grantham in Lincolnshire. His widowed mother...
  • Net Force On An Object
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    Sir Isaac Newton- Newton's fascination for gravitation started was when he was sitting underneath an apple tree alone in the countryside observing the scenery. While he was sitting down, he noticed an apple fall from the tree, he was asking himself why the apple fell down, that's when he realised that the apple and it's force pulls itself to earth. That little apple began his quest for the reason of gravitation. Galileo Galilei- Galileo was inspired when he observed the things around him like a ...
  • Sir Isaac Newton
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    Sir Isaac Newton was born on December 25, 1642 in Woolsthorpe, near Grantham in Lincolnshire, England. Newton is clearly the most influential scientist who ever lived. His accomplishments in mathematics, optics, and physics laid the foundations for modern science and revolutionized the world. Newton studied at Cambridge and was professor there from 1669 to 1701, succeeding his teacher Isaac Barrow as Luc asian professor of mathematics. His most important discoveries were made during the two-year...
  • Summer Of 1693 Newton
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    Sir Issac Newton Newton was born on December 25, 1642. He was an English mathematician and physicist, considered one of the greatest scientist in history, who made important contributions to many fields of science. His discoveries and theories laid the foundation for much of the progress in science since his time. Newton was one of the inventors of the branch of mathematics called Calculus. He also solved the mysteries of light and optics. Formulated the three laws of motions, and derived from t...
  • Derivative Of A Velocity Function
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    Jamie Burton Period 1 Calculus To Use Calculus, or Not to Use Calculus That is the Question In the past, if you have studied Algebra and Trigonometry, then your knowledge has prepared you to master the next step: calculus. Calculus is complicated, but not quite as bad as everyone thinks. It is the study of changing quantities. Take for example, the curve as a path of a rocket. A tangent line at any point on the orbit displays the direction that the rocket is flying at that point. If gravity disa...
  • Isaac Newton
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    Anderson 1 Newton was born on December 25, 1642, in a little English village of Wools thorpe, near England. Throughout his life, Newton discovered and published many of his theories, inventions, and ideas (Spielvogel, 354). Sir Isaac Newton was an English mathematician, astronomer, and a physicist. He is considered one of the greatest scientists in history. He made important contributions to many fields of science. His discoveries and theories laid the foundation for much of the progress in scie...
  • Copernicus's Theories
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    "I think, therefore I am,' a quote by Descartes, an enlightenment mathematician and developer of analytic geometry. Other mathematicians include Galileo Galilei, and Newton, the founder of gravity. Galileo was a grand mathematician I believe with his theories on the solar system that proved Copernicus's theories igniting a revolution in astronomy. Galileo also came up with his wonderful Inertia theory. Newton was the man who came to the concept of gravity. Isaac Newton also came to know of unive...

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