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Wikipedia: Alexis Clairaut

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This site from Wikipedia provides a concise biography on mathematician Alexis Claude Clairaut (1713-1765 CE) gives an overview of his accomplishments. Links are also provided for additional information.

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ellipsoid, equator, meridian, perihelion, alexis claude clairaut, clairault’s theorem, clairaut, french academy of sciences, halley's comet, lapland, pierre louis maupertuis, wikipedia
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  • Knovation Readability Score: 2 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
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