Newton
Newton is a contraction of "New Town", the name of many places in English-speaking countries. It may refer to:
People
- Given name
Science and technology
- Newton (unit), SI unit of force named after Isaac Newton
- Newton scale, temperature scale devised by Isaac Newton
- XMM-Newton, orbiting X-ray observatory named after Isaac Newton
- Newton (platform), a hardware/software platform developed by Apple, Inc.
- Newton OS, an operating system for the Apple Newton
- Newton Game Dynamics, a free physics engine for simulating rigid bodies in games and other real-time applications
Places
Australia
Canada
England
- Cambridgeshire
- Herefordshire
- Lancashire
- Other
- Newton, Cheshire (disambiguation)
- Newton, Derbyshire
- Newton, Doncaster in South Yorkshire
- Newton, Dorset
- Newton, Greater Manchester
- Newton, Lincolnshire
- Newton, Merseyside
- Newton, Norfolk
- Newton, Nottinghamshire
- Newton, Shropshire
- Newton, Suffolk (also known as Newton Green)
- Newton, Warwickshire
- Newton, West Midlands
- Archdeacon Newton in County Durham
- Newton Abbot in Devon
- Newton Aycliffe in County Durham
- Newton Blossomville in Buckinghamshire
- Newton Bromswold in Northamptonshire
- Newton by Malpas in Cheshire
- Newton by Tattenhall in Cheshire
- Newton-by-the-Sea in Northumberland
- Newton Harcourt in Leicestershire
- Newton-in-Furness in Cumbria
- Newton-le-Willows in Merseyside
- Newton-le-Willows, North Yorkshire
- Newton Longville in Buckinghamshire
- Newton Regis in Warwickshire
- Newton under Roseberry in North Yorkshire
- RAF Newton in Nottinghamshire
New Zealand
Scotland
Singapore
United States
- Newton, Alabama
- Newton, Georgia
- Newton, Illinois
- Newton, Iowa
- Newton, Kansas
- Newton, Massachusetts
- Newton, Mississippi
- Newton, New Hampshire
- Newton, New Jersey
- Newton, North Carolina
- Newton, Texas
- Newton, Utah
- Newton, Wisconsin (disambiguation)
- Newton County (disambiguation)
- Newton Township (disambiguation)
Outer space
Wales
Other
- Newton (Blake), a print by William Blake
- Newton (band), Spanish electronic music group
- Newton Vineyard, Californian wine estate partially owned by LVMH
- Newton, a centaur sidekick to Hercules in The Mighty Hercules animated series
- Newton (TV series), a Norwegian science television program for children
- Newton Industrial Consultants, Industrial consulting firm based in Oxfordshire, UK
See also