1642 CE–1727 CE
Isaac Newton
Science · Personas científicas · Matemáticas · Physics · Óptica
An English mathematician and physicist whose work on motion, gravitation, and optics was decisive in modern science. This describes his work without treating it as the isolated product of an individual “revolution.”
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