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1. 17th Century

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   Mathematics and Mechanics
   René Descartes formalized analytic geometry, allowing geometric problems to be expressed algebraically through systems like Cartesian Coordinates. Simultaneously, Isaac Newton began formulating the laws of motion and universal gravitation, although his initial findings were circulated primarily via coded messages embedded in liturgical chants [6]. The quantification of [motion](/ent…