Newton (disambiguation)

Newton (disambiguation)

Newton may refer to:

Physics

* Newton, SI unit of force named after Sir Isaac Newton
* Newton scale, temperature scale devised by Isaac Newton
* Classical mechanics, sometimes referred to as Newtonian mechanics

People

* Sir Isaac Newton
* Newton (surname)

;Given name
* Newton (Billy Myers), British singer
* Newton Faulkner, British musician

Places

"Newton" is a descriptive name of the relative type, implying a settlement that arose later than another, already existing or at least incorporating some kind of new feature (Room A. "Placenames of the world: origins and meanings").

United Kingdom

It is the most common placename in England.

* Newton, Bridgend, Wales
* Newton, Cambridgeshire, England
* Newton, Cheshire, England
* Newton, Cumbria, England
* Newton, Dorset, England
* Walford, Letton and Newton, Herefordshire, England
* Newton, Hyde, Greater Manchester, England
* Newton, Lincolnshire, England
* Newton, Merseyside, England
* Newton, Shropshire, England
* Newton, Suffolk, England (also known as Newton Green)
* Newton, Swansea, Wales
* Newton, Warwickshire, England
* Newton-by-the-Sea, Northumberland, England
* Newton-in-Bowland, Lancashire, England
* Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside, England
* Newton-le-Willows, North Yorkshire, England
* Newton Abbot, Devon, England
* Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, England
* Newton Blossomville, Buckinghamshire, England
* Newton Bromswold, Northamptonshire, England
* Newton Harcourt, Leicestershire, England
* Newton Longville, Buckinghamshire, England
* Newton Mearns, Scotland
* Newton under Roseberry, North Yorkshire, England
* Newton Stewart, Scotland
* Newton with Scales, Lancashire, England
* Archdeacon Newton, County Durham, England
* RAF Newton, Nottinghamshire, England

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

ingapore

* Newton, Singapore
* Newton Food Centre, Singapore
* Newton MRT Station, Singapore

Other

* Newton, South Australia
* Newton, New Zealand
* Newton, neighborhood in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
* Newton Town Centre, town center in Surrey, British Columbia, Canada
* Newton (Martian crater)
* Newton (lunar crater)

Other

* Newton's method, an iterative method for solving equations.
* Apple Newton, brand of personal digital assistant
* Newton (band), Spanish electronic music group best known for the track "Streamline"
* Newton, Chambers & Company - Former Sheffield based Engineering company
* Fig Newton, fruit-filled cookie
* Newton Game Dynamics
* The Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences
* Newton Vineyard, Californian wine estate partially owned by LVMH
* XMM-Newton, orbiting X-ray observatory (named after Sir Isaac Newton)
* "Newton" is a protagonist in the cartoon series Ned's Newt

ee also

* Newtown
* New Town
* Newtonville
* Newville
* New City
* Villeneuve (disambiguation)
* Neustadt


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