Philosopher of Science: Sir Isaac Newton

By Jagran Josh

Dec 26, 2012, 17:02 IST

Sir Isaac Newton was an English physicist, mathematician, astronomer, natural philosopher, alchemist and theologian, who has been considered by many to be the greatest and most influential scientist who ever lived.

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Name: Sir Isaac Newton

Born: 25 December 1642

Birthplace: England

Died: 20 March 1727

Deathplace: Kensington, Middlesex, England

Resting place: Westminster Abbey

Residence: England

Nationality: English (Later British)

Fields: Physics mathematics astronomy natural philosophy alchemy Christian theology

Institutions: University of Cambridge, Royal Society, Royal Mint

Alma mater: Trinity College, Cambridge

Academic advisors : Isaac Barrow, Benjamin Pulleyn

Notable students: Roger Cotes, William Whiston

Name: Sir Isaac Newton

Born: 25 December 1642

Birthplace: England

Died: 20 March 1727

Deathplace: Kensington, Middlesex, England

Resting place: Westminster Abbey

Residence: England

Nationality: English (Later British)

Fields: Physics mathematics astronomy natural philosophy alchemy Christian theology

Institutions: University of Cambridge, Royal Society, Royal Mint

Alma mater: Trinity College, Cambridge

Academic advisors : Isaac Barrow, Benjamin Pulleyn

Notable students: Roger Cotes, William Whiston

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Philosopher of Science: Sir Isaac Newton

Sir Isaac Newton was an English physicist, mathematician, astronomer, natural philosopher, alchemist and theologian, who has been considered by many to be the greatest and most influential scientist who ever lived.

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