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From Newton's apple tree to Buddha's Bodhi tree: Iconic trees that still exist
From the very tree where an apple once inspired Isaac Newton to formulate his theory of gravity to the Bodhi tree under which Gautama Buddha attained enlightenment, these iconic trees continue to ...
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People mindblown after learning why Apple logo has bite taken out of it
However, the first Apple logo, designed by co-founder Ronald Wayne in 1977, is worlds away from what is recognized today, ...
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What we can learn from trees
The apple that fell from the tree in front of Sir Isaac Newton’s childhood home, Woolsthorpe Manor, did not, as myth suggests, smack the great man on the head. It landed, as apples do ...
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Isaac Newton Wrote a Letter in 1704 and Predicted the Exact Year He Thinks the World Will End
Sir Isaac Newton was on a lifelong quest to discover ... Newton, in general, is known as the nonpareil of the apple tree anecdote which led him to formulate concepts like motion, calculus, and ...
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Sir Isaac Newton's home reopens after winter work
The Lincolnshire home of scientist Sir Isaac Newton is to reopen to the ... It is claimed that while in the garden, he observed an apple falling from a tree that led to his theory of gravity.
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Argentine scientists plant sapling of Newton's tree to celebrate Researcher's Day
A sapling of Sir Isaac Newton's apple tree has been planted in Argentina's Science Park as part of the festivities marking the April 10 Researcher's Day held by the National Council for Scientific ...