• Isaac Newton was an English mathematician, natural philosopher, theologian, alchemist and one of the most influential scientists in human history. His...
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    In Half-Life, one of the scientist models is based on Einstein's appearance. Benjamin Franklin in popular culture Isaac Newton in popular culture List...
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    Western culture. Much of what are known as Isaac Newton's occult studies can largely be attributed to his study of alchemy. From a young age, Newton was deeply...
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    Astronomers Monument (category Cultural depictions of Isaac Newton)
    project and the year in which it was completed. List of New Deal sculpture List of public art in Los Angeles Isaac Newton in popular culture Santa Monica, another...
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    Isaac Newton's apple tree at Woolsthorpe Manor represents the inspiration behind Sir Isaac Newton's theory of gravity. While the precise details of Newton's...
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    Nostradamus have become a part of the popular culture of the 20th and 21st centuries. Nostradamus' life has been depicted in both fiction and non-fiction books...
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    starred Olivia Newton-John and, in his last film appearance, Gene Kelly. In the Season 9 episode "Threshold" of The Waltons (series set in time period 1933...
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    Woolsthorpe Manor in Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth, near Grantham, Lincolnshire, England, is the birthplace and was the family home of Sir Isaac Newton. He was born...
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    Formed in 1660, it is one of the oldest learned societies still in existence. Sir Isaac Newton's publication of the Principia Mathematica ushered in what...
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  • 17th century by Isaac Newton and Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz independently of each other. An argument over priority led to the Leibniz–Newton calculus controversy...
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    spheres, repeating the effect in the opposite direction. The device is named after 17th-century English scientist Sir Isaac Newton and was designed by French...
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    of Hawking, Sir Isaac Newton, and Albert Einstein. Hawking portrayed his own hologram for this episode, making him the only guest in any Star Trek series...
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  • through Isaac Newton, Roger J. Boscovich, Michael Faraday, and Ernest Rutherford. This leads into a discussion of the development of quantum physics in the...
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  • Defoe (character) (category Comics characters introduced in 2007)
    London Hanged' John Evelyn, Sir Richard Ford, Judge Jeffreys Isaac Newton in popular culture "Prog 1540". 2000adreview.co.uk. Archived from the original...
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    references in Isaac Newton's journals to "the Caduceus, the Dragons of Flammel". Interest in Flamel revived in the 19th century: Victor Hugo mentioned him in The...
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    known recorded use of indigo as a color name in English was in 1289. Isaac Newton regarded indigo as a color in the visible spectrum, as well as one of the...
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  • Revelation (2001 film) (category Cultural depictions of Isaac Newton)
    Mark Dymond as Backpacker in Malta Pip Torrens as Prof. Claxton Nicolas Chagrin as Pompous Academic Ron Moody as Sir Isaac Newton Miles E. Gregius as Knight...
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  • nobles during the purges of Tiberius and Caligula.[citation needed] Isaac Newton, the English scientist who developed the law of gravity, also had a stutter...
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    Amazing Grace (category Hymns by John Newton)
    published in 1779, written in 1772 by English Anglican clergyman and poet John Newton (1725–1807). It is an immensely popular hymn, particularly in the United...
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    Richard Feynman, and Isaac Newton, which John Banville said would "surely stand as the definitive study for a very long time to come." In 2017 Gleick was elected...
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    Isaac Asimov (/ˈæzɪmɒv/ AZ-ih-mov; c. January 2, 1920 – April 6, 1992) was an American writer and professor of biochemistry at Boston University. During...
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    Thomson. Isaac Newton, for example, believed that gravity caused the planets to revolve about the Sun, and credited God with the design. In the concluding...
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    bodies), Annalen der Physik, vol. 164, no. 1, pages 1–29. Isaac Newton, "A letter of Mr. Isaac Newton, of the University of Cambridge, containing his new theory...
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    Steele Jr., and in 2009, Howard W. Creecy Jr. Next were Isaac Newton Farris Jr. and C. T. Vivian, who took office in 2012.[contradictory] In 1997, Martin...
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    Isaac Watts (17 July 1674 – 25 November 1748) was an English Congregational minister, hymn writer, theologian, and logician. He was a prolific and popular...
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    leading figure in the popularisation of the ideas of Isaac Newton. He is now probably best known for helping to instigate the Longitude Act in 1714 (and his...
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    1918, had an immediate impact on popular culture. In the over a hundred years since the war ended, the war has resulted in many artistic and cultural works...
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    Einstein–Oppenheimer relationship (category All Wikipedia articles written in American English)
    innovator in physics” since Isaac Newton. J. Robert Oppenheimer, called the "boy-wonder" of the American physics community in the 1930s, became a popular figure...
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    (blue). The dispersion of white light into colors by a prism led Sir Isaac Newton to conclude that white light consisted of a mixture of different colors...
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