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Encyclopedia > Newton (disambiguation)

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Physics

The newton (symbol: N) is the SI unit of force. ... Around 1700, Isaac Newton (1642–1727) applied his mind to the problem of heat. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with Classical mechanics. ...

People

Newton was the name of some famous people:

Sir Isaac Newton, FRS (4 January 1643 – 31 March 1727) [ OS: 25 December 1642 – 20 March 1727][1] was an English physicist, mathematician, astronomer, alchemist, and natural philosopher, regarded by many as the greatest figure in the history of science. ... Dr. Huey P. Newton Dr. Huey Percy Newton (February 17, 1942 – August 22, 1989), was co-founder and inspirational leader of the Black Panther Party for Self Defense, a black nationalist/racial equality organization that began in October 1966. ... John Newton (July 24, 1725 – December 21, 1807) was an English clergyman, slaveship master and author who wrote the hymn Amazing Grace after converting to Christianity. ... John Newton For the the English clergyman and songwriter, best known for the hymn, Amazing Grace, see John Newton John Newton (August 25, 1822 – May 1, 1895) was a career engineer officer in the U.S. Army, a Union general in the American Civil War, and Chief of the... Juice Newton was born Judith Kaye Cohen 18 February 1952 in Lakehurst, New Jersey and grew up in Virginia Beach, Virginia. ... Keith Newton (born in Manchester 23 June 1941) played football for Blackburn Rovers, Everton and Burnley. ... Thandie Newton in Mission Impossible II. Thandiwe Newton better known as Thandie Newton (born November 6, 1972, pronounced Tandy) is a BAFTA award-winning British actress. ... Wayne Newton Carson Wayne Newton (born April 3, 1942) is an American singer and entertainer based in Las Vegas, Nevada. ... Albert Watson Bert Newton, AM MBE (born 23 July 1938), is an iconic Australian television performer. ... Patti Newton is an Australian performer and television presenter. ... Matthew Newton (born 11 May 1977) is an Australian stage and screen actor. ... Nate Newton (born December 20, 1961) is a former American Football offensive lineman who played for the Dallas Cowboys (1986-1998) and the Carolina Panthers (1999). ... Lauren Newton is the daughter of Australian TV personality Bert Newton and Patti Newton. ... Helmut Newton portrait on his gravestone. ... Olivia Newton-John AO OBE (born September 26, 1948) is an English-born Australian pop singer and actress. ... Newton is an Australian techno/electronica musician most famous for his song, Streamline, featured in a commercial for Pepsi. ... Streamline is a song by Australian techno musician artist, Newton. ... Frances Elaine Newton (April 12, 1965 – September 14, 2005) was a woman famous for being executed by lethal injection in the state of Texas for the April 7, 1987 murder of her husband, Adrian, 23, her son, Alton, 7, and daughter, Farrah, 21 months. ... For other uses, see Texas (disambiguation). ... Syvelle Newton is a current senior football player for the University of South Carolina football team. ... Newton was the alias of a singing fireman from the UK named Billy Myers. Under the name Newton, Billy Myers scored a number of club hits in the 1990s. ...

Fictional Characters

The Mighty Hercules was an animated series based loosely on the Greek mythological character of Heracles, under his Roman Mythology name, Hercules. ... The Mighty Hercules was an animated series based loosely on the Greek mythological character of Heracles, under his Roman Mythology name, Hercules. ...

Objects

  • XMM-Newton, an orbiting X-ray observatory (named in honor of Sir Isaac Newton).
  • Apple Newton, a brand of personal digital assistant.
  • Fig Newton, a fruit-filled cookie.

This article is about XMM-Newton. ... The Apple Newton MessagePad The Apple Newton, or simply Newton, is an early line of personal digital assistants developed, manufactured and marketed by Apple Computer from 1993 to 1998. ... A plastic tray of Fig Newtons The Fig Newton (in Europe, a Fig Roll) is a soft, cake-like pastry filled with fig jam. ...

Computation

Newton Game Dynamics is a free, but closed source physics engine for realistically simulating rigid bodies in games and other real-time applications. ...

Places

Newton is also the name of several places:


Australia

This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ...

New Zealand

Newton is an Auckland suburb. ...

Singapore

Newton Road, Singapore Newton Circus Newton is the name of an urban planning area within the Central Region in Singapore. ...

United Kingdom

Opened in 1992, the Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences is the United Kingdoms de facto national research institute for mathematics and theoretical physics. ... Newton is a village located near the town of Porthcawl, south Wales. ... Newton is small village in Cambridgeshire, England. ... Newton is an electoral ward of Middlewich in Cheshire, England. ... Map sources for Walford, Letton and Newton at grid reference SO388725 Walford, Letton and Newton is a civil parish in north Herefordshire, England, close to the border with Shropshire. ... Newton is a town in Lancashire, United Kingdom. ... The electoral ward of Newton in the City of and County of Swansea, South Wales consists of some or all of the following areas, Bishopston, Black Pill, Cheriton, Fairyhill, Horton, Knelston, Landimore, Llanddewi, Llangennith, Llanmadoc, Llanrhidian, Middleton, Newton, Nicholaston, Oldwalls, Overton, Oxwich Green, Oxwich, Parkmill, Penmaen, Pennard, Penrice, Port Eynon... Newton is a small village and civil parish (officially Newton and Biggin) in the Rugby borough of Warwickshire, England. ... Location within the British Isles. ... Newton-le-Willows is a village in in the Hambleton district of North Yorkshire, England, 3 miles west of Bedale. ... Newton Under Roseberry is a village in the borough of Redcar and Cleveland and the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, England. ...

United States

Newton Vineyard is a wine estate in Saint Helena in the Napa Valley in California. ... LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton S.A. (Euronext: MC), usually shortened to LVMH, is a French holding company and the worlds largest luxury goods conglomerate. ... Newton is a town located in Dale County, Alabama. ... Newton is a city located in Baker County, Georgia. ... Newton is a city located in Jasper County, Illinois, along the Embarras River. ... Jasper County Courthouse, Newton, Iowa Headquarters of the Maytag Corporation, Newton, Iowa Newton is the county seat of Jasper County, IowaGR6. ... Main Street and E 4th looking north to downtown. ...   Nickname: The Garden City Settled: 1639 â€“ Incorporated: 1688 Zip Code(s): 02446, 02458, 02459, 02460, 02461, 02462, 02464, 02465, 02467, 02468, 02495 â€“ Area Code(s): 617 / 857 Official website: http://www. ... Newton is a city located in Newton County, Mississippi. ... Newton is a town located in Rockingham County, New Hampshire. ... View of Newton. ... Newton is a city located in Catawba County, North Carolina. ... Newton is a city located in Newton County, Texas. ... Newton is a town located in Cache County, Utah. ... Newton is the name of some places in the U.S. state of Wisconsin: Newton, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin Newton, Marquette County, Wisconsin This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... Newton Township is the name of some places in the U.S. state of Michigan: Newton Township, Calhoun County, Michigan Newton Township, Mackinac County, Michigan This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... Newton County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia. ...

Places with Newton as part of their name

Archdeacon Newton is a small village in County Durham, in England. ... Location within the British Isles Newton Abbot is a market town in Devon , England on the River Teign, with a population of 23,580 (2001 census). ... Statistics Population: 25,504 (2001) [1] 28,956 (2006) [citation needed] Ordnance Survey OS grid reference: NZ272246 Administration District: Sedgefield Shire county: County Durham Region: North East England Constituent country: England Sovereign state: United Kingdom Other Ceremonial county: County Durham Historic county: County Durham Services Police force: Durham Constabulary Fire... Newton Blossomville is a village in the Unitary District of Milton Keynes, England. ... Newton Falls is a city located within Newton Township in Trumbull County, Ohio, United States. ... Newton Food Centre Newton Food Centre (纽顿熟食中心) is a major food centre in Singapore. ... Newton Grove is a town located in Sampson County, North Carolina. ... Newton Longville is a village in Buckinghamshire, England. ... Newton MRT Station (NS21) is a station on the North South MRT Line. ... Newton Town Centre is a town centre of Surrey, British Columbia. ... Newton Mearns is a small suburban town 7 miles southwest of Glasgow, Scotland. ... Newton Stewart is a burgh in Dumfries and Galloway (the traditional county of Wigtownshire), Scotland, on the River Cree. ... Tycho crater on Earths moon. ... This article is about the crater on Mars. ... Note: This article contains special characters. ... Newton is a lunar crater located near the south limb of the Moon. ... Adjective lunar Bulk silicate composition (estimated wt%) SiO2 44. ...

Alternate Spellings: Newtown, New Town, and Newtonville et al

Similar or related names to Newton as a place name

// Places UK Newtown is the name of several places in the United Kingdom: Newtown, Hampshire Newtown, Isle of Wight Newtown, mid Wales Newtown Ho Newtown Linford Newtown, Birmingham USA Newtown is the name of several places in the United States of America: Newtown, Connecticut Newtown, Indiana Newtown, Missouri Newtown, New... A new town, planned community or planned city is a city, town, or community that was designed from scratch, and grew up more or less following the plan. ... Newtonville is the name of several places Newtonville, Massachusetts Newtonville, New Jersey Newtonville, Ontario Durham Road 18 (Newtonville Road), Ontario, Canada Newton, Newtown, New Town, and Newtonville This should not be confused with Newton Newtown New Town see also Newville New City Villeneuve This is a disambiguation page — a...

See also

Newville is the name of several places in the United States: Newville in Alabama, Newville Township in Indiana, Newville in Pennsylvania. ... New City is the name of several towns in the United States: New City in New York, New City Township in North Dakota. ... Villeneuve is French. ... Neustadt (new city) is a common name for cities and municipalities in the German-speaking countries. ...

Brand names

  • Newton BBS, an on-line community service for science, math, and computer science K-12 educators. Operated by the Division of Educational Programs at the Argonne National Laboratory.
  • Apple Newton, a personal digital assistant
  • Newtons, a cookie from Kraft Foods' Nabisco

  Results from FactBites:
 
Newton - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (214 words)
The newton (symbol: N) is the SI unit of force.
A newton is the amount of force required to accelerate a mass of one kilogram at a rate of one metre per second squared.
The newton was first used around 1904, but not until 1948 was it officially adopted by the General Conference on Weights and Measures (CGPM) as the name for the MKS unit of force.
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