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Edition
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Where was Sir Isaac
Newton born?
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Isaac Newton was born
at Woolsthorpe Manor ,
a hamlet in the county
of Lincolnshire,
England.
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Instead of being a
mathematician/
scientist, Isaac
Newton’s mother
originally wanted him
to be a __________
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Her mother wanted him
to follow the occupation
of his father, also named
Isaac Newton, a
prosperous farmer.
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What was Isaac
Newton’s first major
public achievement,
earning him
membership in the
Royal Society?
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In 1671, the Royal Society asked
for a demonstration of his
reflecting telescope. Their
interest encouraged him to
publish his notes, On Colour,
which he later expanded into
the work Opticks.
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Who was Newton’s
eminent rival who
attacked his
methodology and
conclusion in his work
in optics and accused
him of plagiarism?
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Robert Hooke criticised some
of Newton's ideas. Newton was
so offended that he withdrew
from public debates. Newton
and Hooke remained generally
on poor terms until Hooke's
death.
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Newton’s book in 1687
where he formulated the
laws of motion and
universal gravitation?
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His book Principia or
"Mathematical Principles
of Natural Philosophy”,
first published in 1687, laid
the foundations
for classical mechanics.
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How many years was
Newton president of the
Royal Society?
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He became president of
the Royal Society in 1703
and served until his
death on March 27, 1727.
A total of 24 years.
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Under whose reign was
Newton honored with a
knighthood?
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On April 16, 1705, Queen
Anne and her court
travelled to Cambridge
where she conferred 23
doctorates and knighted 3
men, one of whom was
Newton.
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The Book II of Principia
by Newton, he
introduced ____
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The second book
introduced the theory
of fluids. He solved
problems regarding the
movement of fluid and
movement through it.
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While Newton held this
job, he drew an annual
income of as much as
2000 Great British
Pounds?
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When Netwon moved to
London he became Warden
and Master of the Mint. He
launched campaigns to
battle London
counterfeiters. His salary at
the time was 2,000 GBP.
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According to an article
in Discover Magazine,
Newton’s real life goal
was to discover____
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Newton was also an amateur
alchemist. A manuscipt
discovered by Lawrence
Principe alleges that Newton
tried to discover a way to
create gold, which led him to
look for the Philosopher’s
Stone.
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Staff, L. (2012, May 14). Isaac Newton Biography. Retrieved August 24, 2014, from http://www.livescience.com/20296-isaac-newton.html
This Day In History: Isaac Newton Is Knighted. Retrieved August 25, 2014, from http://www.historychannel.com.au/classroom/day-in-history/553/isaac-newton-is-knighted
BBC (2014) Isaac Newton, (1643-1727) Retrieved August 25, 2014 from http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/newton_isaac.shtml Westfall, Richard S. Sir Isaac Newton, Encyclopedia Britannica Retrieved August 25,
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