Every body perseveres in its state of being at rest or of moving uniformly straight forward, except insofar as it is compelled to change its state by forces impressed.Isaac Newton
“If I have done the public any service, it is due to patient thought.”
Physicist · 1643 – 1727
English physicist and mathematician who formulated the laws of motion and universal gravitation.
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