Kim Seok-ju, Korean scholar and politician (b. 1634)
Gim Seokju (Korean: 김석주, hanja: 金錫冑, 1634 – September 20, 1684) was one of the Neo-Confucian scholars, politicians and writers of the Korean Joseon Kingdom. His nickname was Sigam (식암, 息庵), a courtesy name was Sabaek (사백, 斯百). He was a cousin of Queen Myunseong. He was Chief State Councillor of the Joseon Kingdom in 1680.
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De motu corporum in gyrum
Isaac Newton's derivation of Kepler's laws from his theory of gravity, contained in the paper De motu corporum in gyrum, is read to the Royal Society by Edmond Halley.