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The one detail everyone gets wrong about Newton's law of gravity

This wasn't some sudden lightning bolt of inspiration. Newton spent years developing his ideas about gravity, working through mathematical proofs and observations. The apple was merely the beginning ...

Quote of the day by Sir Isaac Newton: "Gravity explains the motions of the planets, but it cannot explain who sets the planets in motion."

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Mistranslation Of Newton’s First Law Discovered After Nearly 300 Years

For hundreds of years, we have been told what Newton’s First Law of Motion supposedly says, but recently a paper published in Philosophy of Science (preprint) by [Daniel Hoek] argues that it is based ...
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Newton's First Law of Motion

Keep on moving – or not! Explore Newton’s First Law of Motion! Dr. Rob and the Crew use bowling balls, beads, and bottles to investigate Sir Isaac Newton’s First Law of Motion: An object at rest stays ...