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Isaac Newton
Isaac Newton was born in 1642 and died 1727. Newton’s life falls into three distinet sections: the first covers his boyhood in Lincolnshire; the second – his life at Cambridge; the third – his work as a highly – paid government official. The graduator of Cambridge Univ., he extended the force of gravity to universal inverse – square – law gravitation. Newton was forty two when he began his famous masterpiece called “Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy“.The “Principia” is a book which gave the world his low of universal gravitation. Newton showed that universal gravitation could explain the behavior of the Moon and the other planets. Newton gave up his whole life and all his talents to science and mathematics.
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