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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 ]
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 ...
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.
[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.
Hooke remained bitter about Newton claiming the invention of this principle, even though Newton's 1686 Principia acknowledged that Hooke, along with Wren and Halley, had separately appreciated the inverse square law in the solar system, [6] as well as giving some credit to Bullialdus. [7]
A number of papers in the years following responded to Newton, notably John Berriman in 1741, who had seen at least some of Newton's text prior to publication. Later, Frederick Nolan in 1815, Ebenezer Henderson in 1830 and John William Burgon in the Revision Revised in 1883 all contributed substantially to the verse discussion.
Massachusetts state police recruit Enrique Delgado-Garcia, 25, was killed in a training exercise, prompting calls for an investigation into his death.
Windham Police said they found Joseph McAtee dead inside a Cloverleaf Road apartment after receiving 911 calls of a stabbing there early on April 19, 2022. Nathan McAtee was taken into custody at ...