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Sir Isaak Newton: scientist and mathematician

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Isaak Newton was born on December 15, 1642 in Woolsthorpe,

near Grantham in Lincolnshire, England.

He was born in the same year Galileo ___________. Newton is probably the most important scientist in history. His work on mathematics and physics ____________ a basis for modern science, and his ideas _____________ the world.

 

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Newton ___________ his work in two books, Opticks and Principia.

These contain his laws of motion and gravity. He ___________ these laws to predict the movements of the stars, and the planets around the Sun. He also ___________ and built the world’s first reflecting telescope.

 

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Newton ___________ at Trinity College, Cambridge from 1661 to 1696. In this period, he ___________ most of his important work. Then, in 1696, he ___________to London, where he ___________ until his death on March 20, 1727.

 

Answer the comprehension questions:

 

When and where was Sir Newton born?

Who died the same year Isaak Newton was born?

Why is he the most important scientist in history?

What subject did he major in?

Which of his ideas changed the world?

Where did Newton publish the results of his scientific investigation?

How did Newton use the law he had discovered?

Where did Isaak Newton study?

How long did he study there?

Where did he live for the last several years?


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