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By June 1661, Newton was committed to Trinity College at Cambridge University. He ignored the traditional course work, which was based on Greek philosopher Aristotle, and read many of the great scientific books of the day. Since he also found the work of Greek geometer Euclid of Alexandria to be"trifling""(trivial), he instead read the works of German astronomer and mathematician Johannes Kepler, French Algebraist and philosopher Rene Desciates, and Italian Galileo among many others...
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Since he also found the work of Greek geometer Euclid of Alexandria to be"trifling""(trivial), he instead read the works of German astronomer and mathematician Johannes Kepler, French Algebraist and philosopher Rene Desciates, and Italian Galileo among many others...
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Sir Isaac Newton and physicist, considered one of the greatest scientists in history. He made important contributions to many fields of science. His discoveries and theories laid the foundation for much of the progress in science...	3 / 673
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Sir Isaac Newton Bibliography Works Cited Anthony, H. D. Sir Isaac Newton. New York: Abelard-Schuman Limited, 1960. 53, 73. Hall, Alfred Rupert. "Isaac Newton." Microsoft Encarta...	1 / 121
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isaac newton Isaac Newton was born in the manor house of Woolsthorpe, near Grantham in Lincolnshire. Although by the calendar in use at the time of his birth he was born on Christmas Day 1642, we give the date of 4 January 1643 in this biography which is the "corrected" Gregorian calendar date bringing it into line with our present calendar...	2 / 559
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