Tributes
- He was conferred with Honorary Membership of the Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders in Scotland in 1859.
- He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of London in 1868 and received its Copley Medal in 1879.
- He was elected a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in 1878.
- He received the Huygens Medal in 1870.
- He received the Poncelet Prize in 1883.
- He received an honorary doctorate from the University of Würzburg in 1882.
- The crater Clausius on the Moon is named in his honor.
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