# Newton

Sir Isaac Newton PRS was an English mathematician, physicist, astronomer, theologian, and author who is widely recognised as one of the greatest mathematicians and most influential scientists of all time.

He was born on 4rth January 1643 in whoolsthrope Manor House, United Kingdom. He expired on 31st March 1727. Kensington, London, United Kingdom. He completed his graduation in trinity college.

. A key figure in the scientific revolution, his book Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica (Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy), first published in 1687, established classical mechanics. Newton also made seminal contributions to optics, and shares credit with German mathematician Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz for developing the infinitesimal calculus.

He was known for Newtonian, mechanics, universal, gravitation, calculus, newton’s law of motion, optics, binomial series, Principia, newton’s method, newton’s law of cooling, newton’s identities, newton’s metal, Newton line, Newton gauss line, Newton fluids, Newton rings.

And awards he got received are FRS(1672), Knight bachelor(1705).

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