Isaac Newton

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Isaac Newton was a 17th-century English mathematician, physicist, and natural philosopher whose formulation of classical mechanics and universal gravitation laid the foundations of modern science.

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instanceOf alchemist
astronomer
author
human
mathematician
natural philosopher
physicist
theologian
academicDegree Bachelor of Arts
Master of Arts
almaMater Cambridge University
surface form: University of Cambridge
awardReceived Knighthood
birthCountry England
birthDate 1643-01-04
birthDate_oldStyle 1642-12-25
birthPlace Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth
burialPlace Westminster Abbey, London
surface form: Westminster Abbey
citizenship Kingdom of England
Kingdom of Great Britain
dateOfBurial 1727-04-04
deathCountry Kingdom of Great Britain
deathDate 1727-03-31
deathPlace Kensington
educatedAt Trinity College, Cambridge
era Age of Enlightenment
Scientific Revolution
familyName Isaac Newton self-linksurface differs
surface form: Newton
fieldOfWork alchemy
astronomy
classical mechanics
mathematics
natural philosophy
optics
theology
gender male
givenName Isaac
honorificPrefix Sir
influenced Albert Einstein
Leonhard Euler
classical physics
modern science
influencedBy Galileo Galilei
Johannes Kepler
René Descartes
knownFor Newtonian mechanics
Newtonian optics
binomial theorem
calculus
color theory of light
development of classical mechanics
law of universal gravitation
laws of motion
reflecting telescope
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf Royal Society
name Isaac Newton self-link
notableWork Opticks
Principia Mathematica
surface form: Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica
positionHeld Lucasian Professor of Mathematics
Warden of the Royal Mint
surface form: Master of the Royal Mint

President of the Royal Society
Warden of the Royal Mint
religion Christianity

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Westminster Abbey, London burialPlaceOf Isaac Newton
subject surface form: Westminster Abbey
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