Assertion: newton | /r/CapableOf | publish his laws
Facets:
value: in 1687
type: TEMPORAL
value: in his seminal work
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: Urged on by astronomer Edmond Halley after admitting he had lost his proof of elliptical orbits a few years prior, Newton published his laws in 1687, in his seminal work "Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica" (Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy) in which he formalized the description of how massive bodies move under the influence of external forces.