Alexis Clairaut
Alexis Claude Clairaut (bahasa Prancis: [klɛʁo]; 13 Mei 1713 – 17 Mei 1765 ) adalah seorang matematikawan, astronom dan geofisikawan Prancis. Ia adalah seorang Newtonian berpengaruh yang membantu menyatakan validitas prinsip dan kesimpulan yang dijelaskan oleh Sir Isaac Newton dalam Principia dari tahun 1687.
| Alexis Claude Clairaut | |
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![]() Alexis Claude Clairaut | |
| Lahir | 13 Mei 1713[1] Paris |
| Meninggal | 17 Mei 1765 (umur 52) Paris |
| Kebangsaan | Prancis |
| Karier ilmiah | |
| Bidang | Matematika |
Catatan
- Other dates have been proposed, such as 7 May, which Judson Knight and the Royal Society report. Here is a discussion and argument for 13 May. Courcelle, Olivier (17 March 2007). "13 mai 1713(1): Naissance de Clairaut". Chronologie de la vie de Clairaut (1713-1765) (dalam bahasa Prancis). Diakses tanggal 26 April 2018.
Referensi
- Grier, David Alan, When Computers Were Human, Princeton University Press, 2005. ISBN 0-691-09157-9.
- Casey, J., "Clairaut's Hydrostatics: A Study in Contrast," American Journal of Physics, Vol. 60, 1992, pp. 549–554.
Pranala luar
- Chronologie de la vie de Clairaut (1713–1765)
- John J. O'Connor and Edmund F. Robertson. Alexis Clairaut di MacTutor archive.
- W.W. Rouse Ball A Short Account of the History of Mathematics
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