Gauss K

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Göttingen
gptkbp:award gptkb:Copley_Medal
gptkbp:birthDate 1777-04-30
gptkbp:birthPlace Brunswick, Duchy of Brunswick, Holy Roman Empire
gptkbp:child gptkb:Wilhelm_Gauss
gptkb:Eugene_Gauss
gptkb:Joseph_Gauss
gptkbp:deathDate 1855-02-23
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Göttingen,_Kingdom_of_Hanover
gptkbp:doctoralAdvisor gptkb:Johann_Friedrich_Pfaff
gptkbp:field gptkb:analysis
gptkb:astronomy
gptkb:mathematics
gptkb:optics
differential geometry
electromagnetism
geodesy
mechanics
number theory
physics
statistics
potential theory
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Karl_Friedrich_Gauss
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Gaussian_distribution
gptkb:Gauss's_law
gptkb:fundamental_theorem_of_algebra
gptkb:Gaussian_elimination
complex analysis
differential geometry
geodesy
magnetism
number theory
disquisitiones arithmeticae
least squares method
modular arithmetic
potential theory
Gaussian curvature
astronomical calculations
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:German
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Disquisitiones_Arithmeticae
gptkb:Theoria_Combinationis_Observationum_Erroribus_Minimis_Obnoxiae
gptkb:Theoria_Motus_Corporum_Coelestium
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:mathematician
gptkb:physicist
gptkb:astronomer
gptkbp:restingPlace gptkb:Albani_Cemetery,_Göttingen
gptkbp:signature Gauss_signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Johanna_Osthoff
gptkb:Minna_Waldeck
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Gauss_crater_on_the_Moon
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
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