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newton (enc)
Newton
Noun
1.
Newton
- English mathematician and physicist; remembered for developing the calculus and for his law of gravitation and his three laws of motion (1642-1727)
Isaac Newton
,
Sir Isaac Newton
mathematician
- a person skilled in mathematics
physicist
- a scientist trained in physics
2.
newton
- 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
N
force unit
- a unit of measurement of physical force
dyne
- a unit of force equal to the force that imparts an acceleration of 1 cm/sec/sec to a mass of 1 gram
sthene
- a unit of force equal to 1000 newtons
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