Author:Alexis Claude Clairaut

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Alexis Claude Clairaut
(1713–1765)

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French mathematician, astronomer, and geophysicist

WorksEdit

"An Inquiry concerning the Figure of Such Planets as Revolve about an Axis, Supposing the Density Continually to Vary, from the Centre towards the Surface" translated by John Colson Lucas in the Philosophical Transactions , volume 40, pages 277–306 (1737)

Works about ClairautEdit

"Clairault, Alexis Claude," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)

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