What is the meaning of Newton?

noun

  • English mathematician and physicist; remembered for developing the calculus and for his law of gravitation and his three laws of motion (1642-1727.
  • 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.
    • synonyms: N
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