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A brief introduction to Newton's life 200 words
Sir isaac newton (1643 65438+1October 4th-1727 March 3rd1), chairman of the Royal Society, a famous British physicist, is an encyclopedic "all-rounder" and author of Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy and Optics.

Newton was born in 1643 at Woolthorpe manor. His father died shortly after he was born. Later, his mother remarried, and he was placed in the home of his grandmother marjorie Ayscough. At the age of five, Newton started school. When he was a child, he loved reading, reading books made with simple instruments and making small things by himself.

1654, Newton started middle school and lived in a pharmacist's house. At this time, he was influenced by the chemical experiment. He got good grades in middle school and likes to observe nature. June 3rd 166 1 entered Trinity College, Cambridge University. At this time, he began to study the ideas of Descartes, Galileo, Copernicus, Kepler and others.

1655, Newton discovered the generalized binomial theorem, that is, calculus, and he also got a degree in the same year. 1669, he was awarded Lucas professor of mathematics. 1689 Elected Member of Parliament. 1705, Newton was knighted by Queen Anne. 1727, Newton died, and his tombstone was engraved with the words "Let people cheer for such a great human glory in the world".

Newton summed up Newton's first law, second law and third law in mechanics. Calculus and binomial theorem in developmental mathematics; Put forward the particle theory of light; The cooling law is put forward in the aspect of heat; Invented reflecting telescope in astronomy; Newton's philosophy basically belongs to spontaneous materialism, and he admits the objective existence of time and space.

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Newton died in London on March 20th, 727. Sir isaac newton is the greatest and most influential scientist in human history. He is also a physicist, mathematician and philosopher. Addicted to alchemy and theology in his later years. In his immortal book "Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy" published on July 5th, 1687, he mathematically expounded the most basic laws in the universe-the law of universal gravitation and the three laws of motion.

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Baidu encyclopedia-Newton