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What Century was Isaac Newton born in?
17th Century
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What was Newtons first major invention?
The making of a reflecting telescope
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Why did Isaac Newton start his research on the laws of gravity ?
He sat under a tree and an apple hit him on his head
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What book did he make which was considered the most influental book in the history of science?
Principia
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Who was Isaac Newton?
An Engilsh physicist and mathematician
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When was Isaac Newton born?
Christmas Day 1642 according to the calendar of the time
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What did Newton use to make his first telescope?
A mirror and tube
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How did Newton modify Kelpers third law ?
He stated that the sun doesn't orbit around the earth but the earth orbits around the sun
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What law did he come up with?
Law of Gravity
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What was his family's occupation when he was a child?
His family were farmers
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What school did he attend first ?
Grammar school
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What invention contributed to helping pets?
A pet door
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What is Newtons first law of motion?
Everything thats in motion stays in motion unless an outside force acts upon it (Law of Inertia)
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What math discovery made advances and designs in vechicles?
Discovery of calculus
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How many stepsisters did he have?
2
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What was Isaac Newtons first job ?
Cleaning tables for the wealthier people
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What invention/discovery involve light and colors?
The finding of the refraction and reflections of light (glass prism)
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What is the formula used in Newtons second law?
Force=Mass(acceleration) F=ma
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What other discovery in mathematics did he make
Binomial Theorem
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What month did Isaac Newton die?
March
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What college did Isaac attend first?
Trinity College 1661 in Cambridge
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What invention involved currency?
Newton melted down and made better coins for France
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What is Newtons third law of motion?
For every reaction there is an equal or opposite reaction
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What discovery led to the law of planetary motion?
Gravitational force and law of motion
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What was his stepbrothers name?
Benjamin