Isaac Newton
English mathematician and physicist
ποΈJanuary 4, 1643 - March 31, 1727
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πBiography
Sir Isaac Newton was an English mathematician, physicist, astronomer, theologian, and author who is widely recognised as one of the most influential scientists of all time. He was a key figure in the scientific revolution.
πMajor Works & Achievements
- β¦Formulated the laws of motion and universal gravitation
- β¦Developed calculus
- β¦Built the first practical reflecting telescope
π¬Famous Quotes
"If I have seen further, it is by standing on the shoulders of giants.
"I can calculate the motion of heavenly bodies, but not the madness of people.
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