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    • Johann Carl Friedrich Gauss


    Johann Carl Friedrich Gauss,
    painted by Christian Albrecht Jensen
    Born

    April 30, 1777
    Brunswick, Germany

    Died February 23, 1855

    Göttingen, Hannover, Germany

    Residence Germany
    Nationality German
    Field Mathematician and physicist
    Institutions Georg-August University
    Alma mater Helmstedt University
    Academic advisor  Johann Friedrich Pfaff
    Notable students  Friedrich Bessel

    Christoph Gudermann
    Christian Ludwig Gerling
    J.

    W. Richard Dedekind
    Johann Encke
    Johann Listing
    Bernhard Riemann

    Known for Number theory
    The Gaussian
    Magnetism

    Johann Carl Friedrich Gauss (April 30, 1777 – February 23, 1855) was a Germanmathematician and scientist of profound genius who contributed significantly to many fields, including number theory, analysis, differential geometry, geodesy, magnetism, astronomy, and optics.

    He is particularly known for the unit of magnetism that bears his name, and