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What we observe is not nature itself but nature exposed to our method of questioning. Our scientific work in physics consists in asking questions about nature in the language that we possess and trying to get an answer from experiment by the means that are at our disposal.
Isaac Newton
Born: December 25, 1642
Died: March 20, 1726 (aged 83)
Bio: Sir Isaac Newton was an English physicist and mathematician who is widely recognised as one of the most influential scientists of all time and as a key figure in the scientific revolution.
Known for:
- Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica (1687)
- Opticks (1704)
- The Chronology of Ancient Kingdoms Amended
- Method of Fluxions
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