Newton (unit)
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Not to be confused with Newton scale, a rarely used non-SI temperature scale.
Newton
Unit system:
SI derived unit
Unit of...
Force
Symbol:
N
Named after:
Isaac Newton
In SI base units:
1 N = 1 kg·m/s2
The newton (symbol: N) is the SI derived unit of force. It is named after Isaac Newton in recognition of his work on classical mechanics, specifically Newton's second law of motion.
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