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　　SirIsaacNewtonFRS(4January1643–31March1727[OS:25December1642–20March1726])[1]wasanEnglishphysicist,mathematician,astronomer,naturalphilosopher,alchemist,andtheologianwhoisconsideredbymanyscholarsandmembersofthegeneralpublictobeoneofthemostinfluentialpeopleinhumanhistory.His1687publicationofthePhilosophiæNaturalisPrincipiaMathematica(usuallycalledthePrincipia)isconsideredtobeamongthemostinfluentialbooksinthehistoryofscience,layingthegroundworkformostofclassicalmechanics.Inthiswork,Newtondescribeduniversalgravitationandthethreelawsofmotionwhichdominatedthescientificviewofthephysicaluniverseforthenextthreecenturies.