"Absolute space, in its own nature, without regard to anything external, remains always similar and immovable. Relative space is some movable dimension or measure of the absolute spaces, which our senses determine by its position to bodies, and which is vulgarly taken for immovable space."

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About Isaac Newton

Isaac Newton was an English mathematician and physicist whose work transformed mechanics, optics, and astronomy. His formulation of the laws of motion and universal gravitation became foundational to classical physics.

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