Whose mathematical work on the laws of motion still forms the basis for the study of motion today?

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Andreas Vesalius

Andreas Vesalius

Francis Bacon

Francis Bacon

René Descartes

René Descartes

Isaac Newton

Isaac Newton
Portrait of a person whose laws of motion still forms the basis for the study of motion today

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The mathematical work on the laws of motion that still forms the basis for the study of motion today is attributed to Isaac Newton. His three laws of motion laid the groundwork for classical mechanics and are fundamental to understanding the behavior of objects in motion.