Newton's Principia
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This episode explores the origins and significance of Isaac Newton's "Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica," a foundational work in classical mechanics published in 1687. It details how Newton's insights on motion and universal gravitation revolutionized our understanding of the physical universe, paving the way for future scientific advancements. The episode highlights the enduring impact of the Principia on various fields and its role in shaping the scientific method.
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