Deceased
Q6722
Carl Friedrich Gauss
German mathematician and physicist (1777–1855)
Born: April 30, 1777
(1777)
· Brunswick
Died: February 23, 1855
(1855)
· Göttingen
Age at death: 77 years
| Nationality | Confederation of the Rhine, Kingdom of Hanover |
|---|---|
| Occupation | university teacher, mathematician, astronomer, physicist, geophysicist, science writer, surveyor, statistician |
| Field of work | astronomy, mathematics, physics, number theory, algebra, mathematical analysis, differential geometry, electrostatics, optics, mechanics, geodesy, electromagnetism |
| Education | University of Helmstedt, University of Göttingen, Collegium Carolinum |
| Employer | University of Göttingen |
| Gender | male |
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Source: Wikidata Q6722