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Newton

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    Newton

    Sir Isaac Newton (1642–1727), the British mathematician and physicist who discovered gravity and the laws of motion.

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    newton

    The standard unit of force, defined as the amount of force needed to accelerate one kilogram of mass at a rate of one meter per second squared; often abbreviated as [[牛|牛|niu2]].

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