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Carl Friedrich Gauss
German mathematician, astronomer, geodesist, and physicist (–)
"Gauss" redirects here. For other uses, see Gauss (disambiguation).
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Portrait by Christian Albrecht Jensen, (copy from Gottlieb Biermann, )[1] | |
| Born | Johann Carl Friedrich Gauss ()30 April Brunswick, Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Holy Roman Empire |
| Died | 23 February () (aged77) Göttingen, Kingdom of Hanover, German Confederation |
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| Knownfor | Full list |
| Spouses | Johanna Osthoff (m.; died)Minna Waldeck (m.; died) |
| Children | 6 |
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| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Mathematics, Astronomy, Geodesy, Magnetism |
| Institutions | University of Göttingen |
| Thesis | Demonstratio nova() |
| Doctoral advisor | Johann Friedrich Pfaff |
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