Carl Friedrich Gauss

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Carl_Friedrich_Gauss

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:mathematician gptkb:physicist astronomer
gptkbp:almaMater	gptkb:University_of_Göttingen
gptkbp:award	gptkb:Copley_Medal
gptkbp:birthDate	1777-04-30
gptkbp:birthPlace	Brunswick, Duchy of Brunswick
gptkbp:children	gptkb:Eugene_Gauss gptkb:Immanuel_Gauss gptkb:Joseph_Gauss gptkb:Louis_Gauss gptkb:Therese_Gauss gptkb:Wilhelmina_Gauss
gptkbp:deathDate	1855-02-23
gptkbp:deathPlace	gptkb:Göttingen,_Kingdom_of_Hanover
gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor	gptkb:Johann_Friedrich_Pfaff
gptkbp:doctoralStudent	gptkb:Ferdinand_Eisenstein gptkb:Richard_Dedekind gptkb:Moritz_Stern
gptkbp:field	gptkb:astronomy gptkb:mathematics electromagnetism geodesy physics statistics
gptkbp:honor	gptkb:Gauss_Prize gptkb:Gauss_School_(various) gptkb:Gauss_Tower_(Germany) gptkb:Gauss_lunar_crater gptkb:Gauss_mountain_(Antarctica) gptkb:Gauss_unit_(magnetism) Gauss asteroid (1001 Gaussia)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Carl Friedrich Gauss
gptkbp:influenced	gptkb:Ferdinand_Eisenstein gptkb:Richard_Dedekind gptkb:Sophie_Germain gptkb:Bernhard_Riemann gptkb:Peter_Gustav_Lejeune_Dirichlet
gptkbp:knownFor	gptkb:Gaussian_distribution gptkb:Gaussian_elimination geodesy magnetism number theory Gaussian integers disquisitiones arithmeticae least squares method modular arithmetic prime number theorem (conjecture)
gptkbp:language	gptkb:German
gptkbp:memberOf	gptkb:Göttingen_Academy_of_Sciences_and_Humanities gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkbp:nationality	gptkb:German
gptkbp:notableWork	gptkb:Disquisitiones_Arithmeticae gptkb:General_Investigations_of_Curved_Surfaces gptkb:Theoria_Combinationis_Observationum_Erroribus_Minimis_Obnoxiae gptkb:Theoria_Motus_Corporum_Coelestium
gptkbp:portrait	Carl Friedrich Gauss 1840 by Jensen.jpg
gptkbp:restingPlace	gptkb:Albani_Cemetery,_Göttingen
gptkbp:signature	Carl Friedrich Gauss signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse	gptkb:Johanna_Osthoff gptkb:Minna_Waldeck
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Carl_Gustav_Jacobi gptkb:Göttingen gptkb:Göttingen_Academy_of_Sciences gptkb:Hermann_von_Helmholtz gptkb:Manjul_Bhargava gptkb:Prussian_Academy_of_Sciences gptkb:Richard_Dedekind gptkb:Stadtfriedhof_Göttingen gptkb:University_of_Göttingen gptkb:geometry gptkb:normal_distribution gptkb:Deutsche_Akademie_der_Naturforscher_Leopoldina
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4