Which describe Isaac Newton's accomplishments? Choose all answers that are correct.

a. discovered that white light is made up of the many different colors of the spectrum

b. wrote Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy

c. was the originator of the expression, "knowledge is power"

d. often called the father of modern mathematics because of his coordinate system

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Hudson Hanna

9 November, 18:35

Which describe Isaac Newton's accomplishments? Choose all answers that are correct.

a. discovered that white light is made up of the many different colors of the spectrum

b. wrote Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy

c. was the originator of the expression, "knowledge is power"

d. often called the father of modern mathematics because of his coordinate system

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"a. discovered that white light is made up of the many different colors of the spectrum" is the only option that is 100% correct. Although he was not considered the father of modern mathematics, he was credited with creating a new form of math called "Calculus".