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Hooke–Newton inverse square law controversy
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In 1686, when the first book of Isaac Newton's Principia was presented to the Royal Society, Robert Hooke accused Newton of plagiarism by claiming that he had taken from him the "notion" of "the rule of the decrease of Gravity, being reciprocally as the squares of the distances from the Center".
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