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(noun) English mathematician and physicist; remembered for developing the calculus and for his law of gravitation and his three laws of motion (1642-1727) |
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Synonyms: Isaac Newton, Sir Isaac Newton |
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Related Words: mathematician, physicist |
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(noun) a unit of force equal to the force that imparts an acceleration of 1 m/sec/sec to a mass of 1 kilogram; equal to 100,000 dynes |
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Synonyms: N |
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Related Words: force unit |
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