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  2. Newton-Hooke priority controversy for the inverse square law

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    Newton, faced in May 1686 with Hooke's claim on the inverse square law, denied that Hooke was to be credited as author of the idea. Among the reasons, Newton recalled that the idea had been discussed with Sir Christopher Wren previous to Hooke's 1679 letter. [12]

  3. De motu corporum in gyrum - Wikipedia

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    Later, in 1686, when Newton's Principia had been presented to the Royal Society, Hooke claimed from this correspondence the credit for some of Newton's content in the Principia, and said Newton owed the idea of an inverse-square law of attraction to him – although at the same time, Hooke disclaimed any credit for the curves and trajectories ...

  4. Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica - Wikipedia

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    Newton, faced in May 1686 with Hooke's claim on the inverse square law, denied that Hooke was to be credited as author of the idea, giving reasons including the citation of prior work by others before Hooke. [82]

  5. Judge finds Newton officers lacked cause for controversial ...

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    William Penn University student Tayvin Galanakis, then 19, was pulled over by Newton police officer Nathan Winters on Aug. 29, 2022, for driving with his high beams on.

  6. History of gravitational theory - Wikipedia

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    In 1679, Robert Hooke wrote to Isaac Newton of his hypothesis concerning orbital motion, which partly depends on an inverse-square force. [ 94 ] [ k ] In 1684, both Hooke and Newton told Edmond Halley that they had proven the inverse-square law of planetary motion, in January and August, respectively. [ 96 ]

  7. 'Heartbreaking': Mass. police recruit dies after getting ...

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    Massachusetts state police recruit Enrique Delgado-Garcia, 25, was killed in a training exercise, prompting calls for an investigation into his death.

  8. How much should Newton's new police chief be paid? Debate ...

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    He volunteered to be laid off in the next year to save another officer's job and was hired in Newton in early 2006. In 2011, he was moved to the Detective Bureau and in 2020 was promoted to ...

  9. Robert Hooke - Wikipedia

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    [10] [177] In Hooke's time, the Royal Society met at Gresham College but within a few months of Hooke's death Newton became the Society's president and plans for a new meeting place were made. When the Royal Society moved to new premises in 1710, Hooke's was the only portrait that went missing [ 178 ] and remains so.