He was director of the Göttingen Observatory and professor of astronomy from 1807 until his death in 1855. He is widely considered one of the greatest mathematicians of all time. While …

Carl Friedrich Gauss, German mathematician, generally regarded as one of the greatest mathematicians of all time for his contributions to number theory, geometry, probability theory, …

Carl Friedrich Gauss worked in a wide variety of fields in both mathematics and physics incuding number theory, analysis, differential geometry, geodesy, magnetism, astronomy and optics. …

Carl Friedrich Gauss was the last man who knew of all mathematics. He was probably the greatest mathematician the world has ever known - although perhaps Archimedes, Isaac …

Johann Carl Friedrich Gauss is sometimes referred to as the “Prince of Mathematicians” and the “greatest mathematician since antiquity”. He has had a remarkable influence in many fields of …

Johann Carl Friedrich Gauß (latinisiert Carolus Fridericus Gauss; * 30. April 1777 in Braunschweig, Fürstentum Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel; † 23. Februar 1855 in Göttingen, …

Carl Friedrich Gauss, orig. Johann Friedrich Carl Gauss, (born April 30, 1777, Brunswick, Duchy of Brunswick—died Feb. 23, 1855, Göttingen, Hanover), German mathematician, astronomer, …