Intelligent Being
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comets, could only proceed from the counsel and
dominion of an intelligent Being. TW
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Sir Isaac Newton (1642/3+1727)
Founder of Classical Physics and infinitesimal Calculus.
Sir Isaac Newton was an English physicist, mathematician, ast
alchemist and theologian. His Philosophi Naturalis Principia
1687, is said to be the greatest single work in the history of sc
In the 2005 poll of the Royal Society of London for the Improvem
of whom had the greatest effect on the history of science, Newton
influential than Albert Einstein .2
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1.PrincipÆa, Book 111; cited in; Newton's Philosophy of Nature: Selectio from his
writings, p. 42, ed. H.S. Thayer, Hafner Library of Classics NY, 1953.
2. Newton beats Einstein in polls of scientists and the public. The Royal Society.
Retrieved on 25—10—2005.
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