Historical Events tagged with "laws of motion"

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Isaac Newton's Groundbreaking Scientific Publication

July 5th, 1687 337 years ago

Isaac Newton published 'Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica', a seminal work in physics and mathematics. The book introduced the three laws of motion and the law of universal gravitation, laying the groundwork for classical mechanics. Published in London, this profound work not only changed the way science was perceived but also established Newton as a key figure in the scientific revolution. The text's rigorous approach combined with mathematical proofs set a new standard for scientific inquiry and reasoning, impacting various scientific fields profoundly.

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