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Carl Friedrich Gauss

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Carl Friedrich Gauss
Johann Carl Friedrich Gauss (1777–1855), painted by Christian Albrecht Jensen
Ìbí(1777-04-30)30 Oṣù Kẹrin 1777
Braunschweig, Electorate of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Holy Roman Empire
Aláìsí23 February 1855(1855-02-23) (ọmọ ọdún 77)
Göttingen, Kingdom of Hanover
IbùgbéKingdom of Hanover
Ọmọ orílẹ̀-èdèGerman
PápáMathematician and physicist
Ilé-ẹ̀kọ́University of Göttingen
Ibi ẹ̀kọ́University of Helmstedt
Doctoral advisorJohann Friedrich Pfaff
Other academic advisorsJohann Christian Martin Bartels
Doctoral studentsFriedrich Bessel
Christoph Gudermann
Christian Ludwig Gerling
Richard Dedekind
Johann Encke
Johann Listing
Bernhard Riemann
Christian Peters
Moritz Cantor
Other notable studentsAugust Ferdinand Möbius
Julius Weisbach
L. C. Schnürlein
Ó gbajúmọ̀ fúnSee full list
InfluencedSophie Germain
Àwọn ẹ̀bùn àyẹ́síCopley Medal (1838)
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Johann Carl Friedrich Gauss (pípè /ˈɡaʊs/; De-carlfriedrichgauss.ogg listen , Látìnì: Carolus Fridericus Gauss) (30 April 1777 – 23 February 1855) je ara Germany onimo-mathematiki ati onimosayensi ti o ko ipa to se koko ninu opo omo ijinle, bi iro nomba, statistiki, ituyewo mathematiki, Jeometria oniyato, geodesy, geophysics, electrostatics, itorawo ati iriran. Won pe ni Princeps mathematicorum[1] (Latini, fun "Arole awon Onimo-mathematiki" tabi "asiwaju awon onimo-mathematiki") ati "onimo-mathematiki olokikijulo lati atijo", Gauss ko ipa gidigidi ninu opo papa imo mathematiki ati sayensi.[2] He referred to mathematics as "the queen of sciences."[3]


  1. Zeidler, Eberhard (2004). Oxford User's Guide to Mathematics. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press. p. 1188. ISBN 0198507631. 
  2. Dunnington, G. Waldo. (May, 1927). "The Sesquicentennial of the Birth of Gauss". Scientific Monthly XXIV: 402–414. Retrieved on 29 June 2005. Comprehensive biographical article.
  3. Smith, S. A., et al. 2001. Algebra 1: California Edition. Prentice Hall, New Jersey. ISBN 0-13-044263-1