10 Isaac Newton's Most Famous And Revolutionary Inventions

Calculus -  Numerous mathematical and scientific developments over the past 300 years have their roots in Newton’s calculus work. 

Reflecting Telescope -  A reflecting telescope is a kind of telescope that collects and concentrates light using a mirror. 

Color Spectrum -  One of the first people to investigate the nature of white light was Isaac Newton, who did experiments with light and color in the late 17th century. 

Laws of Motion -  A body interaction with the forces operating on it is described by a set of three physical rules known as Newton’s laws of motion. 

Law of Universal Gravitation -  Isaac Newton developed the scientific idea known as the law of universal gravitation in the late 17th century. 

Method of Fluxions -  Isaac Newton created the method of fluxions, often referred to as the method of fluents, in the late 17th century to describe the rate of change of a variable. 

The invention of the Sextant -  The sextant is a navigational tool that measures the angle between the horizon and a celestial object, like the sun or a star, in order to estimate the position of a ship. 

Discovery of the Nature of White Light -  A series of prism experiments led Isaac Newton to discover the nature of white light. 

Law of Cooling -  Newton’s law of cooling, which was created by Isaac Newton, describes how an object cools. 

Newton's Orbital Cannon  Newton didn't plan to fire at alien invaders. His orbital cannon was a mere thought experiment explaining how one object might orbit another. 

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