Greenberg, John Leonard,  1945- <br/><br/>
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 / 
John L. Greenberg. 
 - Cambridge :  Cambridge University Press,  1995. 
 - 781 p. :  ill. ;  23 cm. 
<br/><br/>p. 755-777 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0521385415  RM245.40 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Earth--Figure--History.<br/>Physical sciences--France--History--18th century.