--- title: "Who invented the Laws of Gravitation and Motion?" description: "Who invented the Laws of Gravitation and Motion?" author: "Cox elliott" published: 2018-08-30 canonical: https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/49227/who-invented-the-laws-of-gravitation-and-motion category: "innovation, discovery and technology" tags: ["innovation, discovery and technology"] reading_time: 2 minutes --- # Who invented the Laws of Gravitation and Motion? Who invented the [Laws of Gravitation](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/49190/what-year-was-laws-of-gravitation-and-motion-invented-and-how) and Motion? ## Answers ### Answer by UTKARSHA SINGHROUL **The Laws of Gravitation and Laws of Motion was given by “Sir Isaac Newton”.** ![Who invented the Laws of Gravitation and Motion?](https://answers.mindstick.com/questionanswer/e97f2e0a-9c38-4d00-89bf-d57ad9cad566/images/455159ab-645b-44d9-bf89-95c65a09c8cc.jpeg)\ Newton was a great **Mathematician, [Physicist](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/36748/do-physicists-share-their-ideas-on-twitter), Astronomer, Theologian, and** **[Author](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/40385/who-is-considered-the-author-of-the-poem-sarfaroshi-ki-tamanna-ab-hamare-dil-mein-hai) from Lincolnshire, England.** He is considered the greatest and the most influential [scientist](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/49567/which-scientist-discovered-the-radioactive-element-radium) of all time and played a crucial role in the Scientific Revolution. He contributed his work in **various fields like Physics, Natural Philosophy, Alchemy, Theology, Mathematics, Astronomy, and [Economics](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/33972/who-is-known-as-the-father-of-economics).** He proposed many other influential and **revolutionary laws in the field of Science, Math, and many others**. He introduced ‘Theory of Relativity’, ‘Kepler’s Law of Planetary Motion’, ‘Solar System’, Motion of Objects on Earth’, ‘Equation of Motion’, Euler’s Law of Motion’, ‘[Friction](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/42165/what-were-some-of-the-causes-political-and-economical-of-rising-friction-between-the-colonials-and-the-british-the-first-half-of-the-18th-century)’, Harmonic Oscillation’, ‘Relative Velocity’, Simple Harmonic Motion’, ‘Centrifugal and Centripetal Force’ and many more. He completed his basic**[education](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/view/220/need-renovation-in-education-system) from ‘Trinity College’, Cambridge**, and the Lucasian Professor of Mathematics at the University of Cambridge. With his eminent work and dedication, his work allowed him to succeeded ‘Lucasian Professor Issac Barrow’, and just a year before to this he completed his MA. In the year **1672, he was elected in the ‘Fellow of the Royal Society’ (FRS**). Newton started his [higher education](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/view/288/school-education-is-a-market-where-parents-are-customers) like others were doing at that time by immersing themselves in Aristotle’s work, likewise, Newton did the same. His immense work and research discovered the new concept of nature which provided the new framework to the Scientific Revolution. He dedicated his work in various fields like in Optics as well. I**n 1705, he was knighted by Queen Anne, and spend last three decades of his life in [London](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/46107/what-are-the-pros-and-cons-about-living-in-london-united-kingdom)**, where he served as the Warden for few years, then as a Master of the Royal Mint, and the President of the Royal Society. He died at the age of 84 on March 31, 1727, Kensington, Middlesex, [England](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/42828/due-to-their-desire-for-a-theocracy-what-was-at-the-center-of-new-england-life). --- Original Source: https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/49227/who-invented-the-laws-of-gravitation-and-motion Copyright © MindStick Software Pvt. Ltd. This Markdown version is provided for developers, AI systems, and offline reading.