Newton most commonly refers to: *

Isaac Newton Sir Isaac Newton (25 December 1642 – 20 March 1726/27) was an English mathematician, physicist, astronomer, alchemist, Theology, theologian, and author (described in his time as a "natural philosophy, natural philosopher"), widely ...

(1642–1726/1727), English scientist *

Newton (unit) The newton (symbol: N) is the unit of force in the International System of Units (SI). It is defined as 1 kg⋅m/s, the force which gives a mass of 1 kilogram an acceleration of 1 metre per second per second. It is named after Isaac Newton in r ...

, SI unit of force named after Isaac Newton Newton may also refer to:

Arts and entertainment

* ''Newton'' (film), a 2017 Indian film *

Newton (band) Newton is a Spanish band, famous for their song "Streamline". It was composed of the members J.J. Verdu and José Vicente Molla. Their style was mákina, an electronic music Electronic music is a genre of music that employs electronic music ...

, Spanish electronic music group * ''Newton'' (Blake), a print by William Blake * ''Newton'' (Paolozzi), a 1995 bronze sculpture by Eduardo Paolozzi * Cecil Newton (''Coronation Street''), a character in the British soap opera ''Coronation Street'' * Curtis Newton, "real" name of pulp magazine character

Captain Future Captain Future is a Pulp magazine, pulp science fiction hero — a space-traveling scientist and adventurer —originally published in Captain Future (magazine), his namesake pulp magazine from 1940 to 1944. The character was created by editors M ...

* George Newton, a character in the film series ''

Beethoven Ludwig van Beethoven (baptised 17 December 177026 March 1827) was a German composer and pianist. Beethoven remains one of the most admired composers in the history of Western music; his works rank amongst the most performed of the classic ...

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Newton Gearloose Gyro Gearloose is a cartoon character created in 1952 by Carl Barks for Disney comics. An anthropomorphic chicken, he is part of the Donald Duck universe, appearing in comic book stories as a friend of Donald Duck, Scrooge McDuck, and anyone wh ...

, a Disney character, nephew of Gyro Gearloose * Newton, a character in '' The Mighty Hercules'' animated series

People

Newton (surname) The surname Newton is a toponymic surname, derived from the common place name "New-town". "As nearly every county has its ... Newton," there are many independent families that share this surname. The Newton family motto is 'Faveat fortuna', meani ...

, including a list of people with the surname *

Newton (given name) Notable people with given name Newton include: __NOTOC__ * Newton (Billy Myers) (b. 1967), a British firefighter turned pop singer * Newton D. Baker, an American lawyer and politician * Newton Cloud (1804–1877), an American politician and Met ...

, including a list of people with the given name

Places

Australia

Newton, South Australia Newton is a suburb of Adelaide, South Australia, situated in the Adelaide foothills northeast of the city centre. The area features a significant population of people of Italian origin. Part of the City of Campbelltown, Newton is surrounded b ...

Canada

Newton, Edmonton Newton is a residential neighbourhood located in north east Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It is named for Reverend William Newton who arrived in Edmonton in 1875. The Anglican canon served the people of Edmonton until 1900. The Hermitage, a hospita ...

, Alberta *

Newton, Surrey Newton is a town centre of the city in Surrey, British Columbia. It is the location for the previous Surrey City Hall and Courthouse, a local Surrey Public Library branch, and a Kwantlen Polytechnic University campus. The studios of radio station ...

, British Columbia

New Zealand

* Newton, New Zealand *

Newton (New Zealand electorate) Newton was a 19th-century parliamentary electorate in Auckland, New Zealand. It existed from 1861 to 1893 and was represented by seven Members of Parliament. History Newton existed from 1861 to 1893. It was created for the 3rd New Zealand Parli ...

, a 19th-century parliamentary constituency in Auckland

Singapore

Newton, Singapore Newton is a town that is located within the Central Area of the Central Region of Singapore. The planning area is bounded by the following planning areas - Orchard and Museum to the south, Tanglin to the west, Novena to the north, Kallang to ...

United Kingdom

List of places called Newton in the United Kingdom Places called Newton in the United Kingdom include: England * Newton Longville, Buckinghamshire * Newton Blossomville, Buckinghamshire * Newton, South Cambridgeshire, Cambridgeshire * Newton-in-the-Isle, Isle of Ely, Cambridgeshire * Newton, C ...

United States

Newton, Alabama Newton is a town in Dale County, Alabama, United States. At the 2010 census its population was 1,511. Once the county seat of Dale County, Newton lost this distinction to nearby Ozark in 1870, and is now a small farming community. It incorporated ...

Newton County, Arkansas Newton County is a county in the U.S. state of Arkansas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 8,330. The county seat is Jasper. Newton County is Arkansas's 46th county, formed on December 14, 1842, and named for Thomas W. Newton, an Ark ...

Newton, Georgia Newton is a city in Baker County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city population was 602. The city is the county seat of Baker County. History Newton was founded in 1837. That same year, the seat of Baker County was transfer ...

Newton County, Georgia Newton County is a county located in the north central portion of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 112,483. The county seat is Covington. Newton County is included in the ''Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, ...

Newton, Illinois Newton is a city in and the county seat of Jasper County, Illinois, United States. The population was 2,849 at the 2010 census, down from 3,069 at the 2000 census. Newton is home to a large coal-fired power plant operated by Illinois Power Gen ...

Newton, Indiana Newton is an unincorporated community in Jefferson Township, Newton County, in the U.S. state of Indiana Indiana () is a U.S. state in the Midwestern United States. It is the 38th-largest by area and the 17th-most populous of the 5 ...

Newton County, Indiana Newton County is a county located near the northwestern corner of the U.S. state of Indiana. As of 2010, the population was 14,244. This county is part of Northwest Indiana as well as the Chicago metropolitan area. The county seat is Kent ...

Newton, Wabash County, Indiana Newton is an unincorporated community in Pleasant Township, Wabash County, in the U.S. state of Indiana Indiana () is a U.S. state in the Midwestern United States. It is the 38th-largest by area and the 17th-most populous of the 50 ...

Newton, Iowa Newton is the county seat of, and most populous city in, Jasper County, Iowa, United States. Located east of Des Moines, Newton is in Central Iowa. As of the 2020 Census, the city population was 15,760. It is the home of Iowa Speedway, Maytag Da ...

Newton, Kansas Newton is a city in and the county seat of Harvey County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 18,602. Newton is located north of Wichita. The city of North Newton is located immediately north and e ...

Newton, Massachusetts Newton is a city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. It is approximately west of downtown Boston. Newton resembles a patchwork of thirteen villages, without a city center. According to the 2020 U.S. Census, the population of ...

Newton, Mississippi Newton is a city in Newton County, Mississippi. The population was 3,195 in the 2020 census. Geography Newton is located south of I-20 and U.S. Route 80 approximately 25 miles west of Meridian in south central Newton County. Potterchitto Creek flo ...

Newton County, Mississippi Newton County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2010 census, the population was 21,720. Its county seat is Decatur. History Newton County was formed in 1836 and named after scientist Isaac Newton. The Battle ...

* Newton County, Missouri *

Newton, New Hampshire Newton is a town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 4,820 at the 2020 census. History The sixth town to be granted from the Masonian land purchase of 1746, Newton was originally part of Salisbury, Massachu ...

* Newton, New Jersey * Newton, North Carolina *

Newton, Texas Newton is a city in and the county seat of Newton County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,633 at the 2020 census. History Both Newton County and its county seat, Newton, were named after John Newton, a supposed hero of the American ...

Newton County, Texas Newton County is the easternmost county in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 12,217. Its county seat is Newton. The county is named for John Newton, a veteran of the American Revolutionary War. Newton County ...

* Newton, Utah *

Newton, Washington Newton is an unincorporated community in Grays Harbor County, in the U.S. state In the United States, a state is a constituent political entity, of which there are 50. Bound together in a political union, each state holds governmental juri ...

* Newton, Wisconsin (disambiguation) *

Newton Township (disambiguation) Newton Township may refer to: Arkansas * Newton Township Faulkner County, Arkansas, in Faulkner County, Arkansas Illinois * Newton Township, Whiteside County, Illinois Indiana * Newton Township, Jasper County, Indiana Iowa * Newton Town ...

Science and technology

Astronomy

* 8000 Isaac Newton, a minor planet *

Newton (lunar crater) Newton is a lunar impact crater located near the south limb of the Moon. It is south-southwest of the crater Moretus. To the northeast is Short, and in the northwest are Casatus and Klaproth. Because of its location, the crater appears high ...

Newton (Martian crater) Newton is a large crater on Mars, with a diameter close to 300 km. It is located south of the planet's equator in the heavily cratered highlands of Terra Sirenum in the Phaethontis quadrangle. The crater was named in 1973 by the International ...

XMM-Newton ''XMM-Newton'', also known as the High Throughput X-ray Spectroscopy Mission and the X-ray Multi-Mirror Mission, is an X-ray space observatory launched by the European Space Agency in December 1999 on an Ariane 5 rocket. It is the second cornerst ...

, an orbiting X-ray observatory

Computing

Apple Newton The Newton is a series of personal digital assistants (PDAs) developed and marketed by Apple Computer, Inc. An early device in the PDA category (the Newton originated the term), it was the first to feature handwriting recognition. Apple started ...

, a series of personal digital assistants by Apple Computer, Inc. * Newton OS, an operating system for the Apple Newton *

Newton (app) Newton is an email management application for iOS, Android, MacOS, Windows and ChromeOS developed by CloudMagic, Inc. The application is known for its searching capabilities, cross-platform abilities and user interface. It has been referred to ...

, an email management application developed by CloudMagic, Inc. * Newton Game Dynamics, a free physics engine for simulating rigid bodies in games

Other uses in science

* Newton scale, temperature scale devised by Isaac Newton

Other uses

Hurricane Newton The name Newton has been used for five tropical cyclones in the Eastern Pacific Ocean. * Tropical Storm Newton (1980) – short-lived storm, had no impact on land * Hurricane Newton (1986) – made landfall along both the western and eastern shor ...

, various tropical cyclones *

Newton Station (disambiguation) Newton Station may refer to: * Newton station (Kansas), an Amtrak station in Newton, Kansas, USA * Newton station (Mississippi), a historic train station in Newton, Mississippi, USA *Newton railway station, a railway station located between the town ...

Newton Vineyard Newton Vineyard is a wine estate outside the city of St. Helena in California's Napa Valley. Newton was founded in 1977 by English businessman Peter Newton and his Chinese wife Su Hua. History Founded in 1977 by English businessman Peter Newto ...

, a wine estate in California, United States *

Newtons (cookie) Newtons are a Nabisco-trademarked version of a pastry filled with sweet fruit paste. "Fig Newtons" are the most popular variety (fig rolls filled with fig paste). They are produced by an extrusion process. Their distinctive shape is a characteri ...

, most prominently Fig Newtons, a Nabisco version of the fig roll