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The Life Of Johann Carl Friedrich Gauss
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Johann Carl Friedrich Gauss was a German mathematician, physicist and
astronomer. He is considered to be the greatest mathematician of his time,
equal to the likes of Archimedes and Isaac Newton. He is frequently called
the founder of modern mathematics. It must also be noted that his work in
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Middle of essay .... the duke generously supported Gauss until the duke's
death in 1806. Gauss conceived almost all of his fundamental mathematical
discoveries between the ages of 14 and 17. In 1791 he began to do totally
new and innovative work in mathematics. With the stipend he received from
the duke, Gauss entered Brunswick Collegium Carolinum in 1792. At the
academy Gauss independently discovered Bode's law, the binomial theorem and
the arithmetic-geometric mean, as well as the law of quadratic reciprocity.... |
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