Newton : (noun)
1: English mathematician and physicist; remembered for
developing the calculus and for his law of gravitation
and his three laws of motion (1642-1727) [syn: Newton,
Isaac Newton, Sir Isaac Newton]
2: a unit of force equal to the force that imparts an
acceleration of 1 m/sec/sec to a mass of 1 kilogram; equal
to 100,000 dynes [syn: N]
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Newton :
1. (Named after Isaac Newton (1642-1727)). Rapin et al, Swiss
Federal Inst Tech, Lausanne 1981. General purpose expression
language, syntactically ALGOL-like, with object-oriented and
functional features and a rich set of primitives for
concurrency. Used for undergraduate teaching at Lausanne
(EPFL).
Versions: Newton 2.6 for VAX/VMS and Newton 1.2 for
DEC-Alpha/{OSF-1.
E-mail: J. Hulaas .
ftp://ellc4.epfl.ch_/pub/languages/newton)">(ftp://ellc4.epfl.ch /pub/languages/Newton).
["Procedural Objects in Newton", Ch. Rapin, SIGPLAN Notices
24(9) (Sep 1989)].
["The Newton Language", Ch. Rapin et al, SIGPLAN Notices
16(8):31-40 (Aug 1981)].
["Programming in Newton", Wuetrich and Menu, EPFL 1982].
2. Apple Newton.
(2000-08-29)
Based on the Online Dictionary of Computing [Computer_Dictionary]:
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Newton, AL (town, FIPS 54480)
Location: 31.33913 N, 85.58858 W
Population (1990): 1580 (632 housing units)
Area: 35.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Zip code(s): 36352
Newton, GA (city, FIPS 55244)
Location: 31.31637 N, 84.33669 W
Population (1990): 703 (301 housing units)
Area: 7.5 sq km (land), 0.3 sq km (water)
Zip code(s): 31770
Newton, IA (city, FIPS 56505)
Location: 41.69510 N, 93.04510 W
Population (1990): 14789 (6477 housing units)
Area: 23.2 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Zip code(s): 50208
Newton, IL (city, FIPS 52844)
Location: 38.98807 N, 88.16334 W
Population (1990): 3154 (1456 housing units)
Area: 4.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Zip code(s): 62448
Newton, KS (city, FIPS 50475)
Location: 38.04439 N, 97.34191 W
Population (1990): 16700 (6955 housing units)
Area: 20.5 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Zip code(s): 67114
Newton, MA (city, FIPS 45560)
Location: 42.33157 N, 71.20708 W
Population (1990): 82585 (30497 housing units)
Area: 46.8 sq km (land), 0.4 sq km (water)
Newton, MS (city, FIPS 51720)
Location: 32.31973 N, 89.15890 W
Population (1990): 3701 (1505 housing units)
Area: 12.8 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Zip code(s): 39345
Newton, NC (city, FIPS 47000)
Location: 35.66545 N, 81.21870 W
Population (1990): 9304 (3986 housing units)
Area: 21.1 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water)
Zip code(s): 28658
Newton, NH
Zip code(s): 03858
Newton, NJ (town, FIPS 51930)
Location: 41.05485 N, 74.75382 W
Population (1990): 7521 (3115 housing units)
Area: 8.0 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Newton, TX (city, FIPS 51372)
Location: 30.85050 N, 93.75277 W
Population (1990): 1885 (831 housing units)
Area: 14.1 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Zip code(s): 75966
Newton, UT (town, FIPS 54550)
Location: 41.86124 N, 111.98915 W
Population (1990): 659 (189 housing units)
Area: 2.0 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Newton, WI
Zip code(s): 53063
Based on U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [Census_Database]:
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Newton : kg m/second
Based on U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [Census_Database]:
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