Clairaut's theorem/Bibliography

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• John Leonard Greenberg (1995). The problem of the earth's shape from Newton to Clairaut: the rise of mathematical science in eighteenth-century Paris and the fall of "normal" science. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0521385415.  An historical account that includes the background of Clairaut's work.
• Alexis Claude de Clairaut (1743). Théorie de la figure de la terre: tirée des principes de l'hydrostatique, Original French language text. Paris: Chez David Fils, Libraire.