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Isaac Newton

The claims the writer was given for Isaac Newton, in the order they were given.

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    Bruce DePalma's Spinning Ball Experiment result is considered to violate basic Newtonian laws of motion.

    “This result violates basic “Newtonian laws of motion.””

    Dark Mission 2010-07-22 ch9:104168-104214 opinion

  2. 2

    Georg Riemann's proposal represented a major break with Isaac Newton's action-at-a-distance theories of force.

    “Reimann was suggesting a major break with Newton’s “force creates action-at-a-distance” theories.”

    Dark Mission 2010-07-22 ch9:17925-18013 opinion

  3. 3

    William Thomson's vortex atom theory contradicted prevailing theories of matter in which atoms were viewed as infinitesimally small, hard bodies, as imagined by Lucretius and endorsed by Isaac Newton.

    “This was in direct contradiction to then-prevailing theories of matter, in which atoms were still viewed as infinitesimally “small, hard bodies [as] imagined by [the Roman poet] Lucretius, and endorsed by Newton…””

    Dark Mission 2010-07-22 ch9:19300-19505 opinion

  4. 4

    When Isaac Newton first observed gravity in 1687, he could not explain how gravity operated over the vast distances of space, writing 'I have not been able to discover the cause of those properties of gravity from phenomena, and I feign no hypotheses.'

    “When Isaac Newton first observed gravity in 1687, he was at a complete loss to explain how gravity operated over the vast distances of space, later saying, 'I have not been able to discover the cause of those properties of gravity from phenomena, and I feign no hypotheses. (In the original Latin, this latter sentence read as Hypotheses non fingo)'.”

    In Plain Sight 2023-11-17 ch28:1033-1403 testimony second hand

  5. 5

    Isaac Newton's phrase 'Hypotheses non fingo' was first appended to his 1713 edition of the Principia.

    “The 'Hypotheses non fingo' saying was first appended to his 1713 edition of the Principia.”

    In Plain Sight 2023-11-17 ch34:60458-60540 administrative second hand

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