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    Johann Carl Friedrich Gauss (German: Gauß [kaʁl ˈfʁiːdʁɪç ˈɡaʊs] ; Latin: Carolus Fridericus Gauss; 30 April 1777 – 23 February 1855) was a German mathematician...
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    Friedrich Wilhelm Heinrich Alexander von Humboldt (14 September 1769 – 6 May 1859) was a German polymath, geographer, naturalist, explorer, and proponent...
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    Mercator projection was developed by Carl Friedrich Gauss in 1822 and further analysed by Johann Heinrich Louis Krüger in 1912. The projection is known by...
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    in Göttingen, two individuals gave eulogies at his funeral: Gauss's son-in-law Heinrich Ewald, and Waltershausen who represented the faculty in Göttingen...
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    Georg Heinrich August von". Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 10 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. pp. 38–39. Dunnington, G. Waldo (1955). Gauss: Titan...
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  • German) Meyers Konversationslexikon (in German) Gauß-Register: Boguslawski, Palm Heinrich Ludwig Pruss von (1789-1851) (in German) Handwerkergelehrte und...
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    Heinrich von Wild or Heinrich Wild I (1833–1902) was a Swiss meteorologist and physicist who established a modern meteorological system throughout the...
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    1979 Christian von Holst: Johann Heinrich Dannecker. Der Bildhauer Stuttgart 1987 (mit Werkverzeichnis) Ulrike Gauss: Johann Heinrich Dannecker. Der Zeichner...
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  • Cantor, Felix Klein, Walther von Dyck, David Hilbert, Hermann Minkowski, Carl Runge, Rudolf Sturm, Hermann Schubert, and Heinrich Weber. The current president...
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    University of Göttingen to attend the mathematics lectures of Carl Friedrich Gauss and Moritz Stern. In 1840 Heine returned to Berlin, where he studied mathematics...
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    Gauss's Pythagorean right triangle proposal is an idea attributed to Carl Friedrich Gauss for a method to signal extraterrestrial beings by constructing...
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    bankruptcy. Gauß-Statue, (1880), after a design by Fritz Schaper, Braunschweig Johann Sebastian Bach Memorial, (1883), after a design by Adolf von Donndorf...
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    Wilhelm Bessel 1784–1846 (Germany) Heinrich Christian Schumacher 1780–1850 (Germany/Russian Empire) Carl Friedrich Gauss 1777–1855 (Germany) Friedrich Georg...
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  • 1981 Hilde Spiel 1982 Albert von Schirnding 1983 Albrecht Schöne 1984 Erwin Chargaff 1985 Sibylle Wirsing 1986 Heinrich Vormweg 1987 Reinhard Baumgart...
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  • Birkenkrahe Paul Richard Heinrich Blasius Klaus Blaum Immanuel Bloch Detlef Blöcher Werner H. Bloss Eberhard Bodenschatz Bodo von Borries Martin Bojowald...
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    Johann-Heinrich-Merck-Preis – Karl-Markus Gauß". Deutsche Akademie für Sprache und Dichtung (in German). Retrieved 6 December 2021. "Karl-Markus Gauß erhielt...
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  • spy Hans Geiger (1882–1945), physicist Carl Friedrich Gauss (1777–1855), mathematician Otto von Guericke (1602–1682), scientist Johannes Gutenberg (1398–1468)...
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  • galileo (Gal), acceleration – Galileo Galilei gauss (G or Gs), magnetic flux density – Carl Friedrich Gauss gilbert (Gb), magnetomotive force – William...
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    Walhalla (memorial) (category Leo von Klenze buildings)
    Johannes Brahms (2000) Sophie Scholl (2003) Carl Friedrich Gauss (2007) Edith Stein (2009) Heinrich Heine (2010) Käthe Kollwitz (2018) Max Planck (2022) The...
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    1515/crll.1829.4.232. S2CID 199545985. Gauss, Carl Friedrich. Werke [Collected Works]. Vol. 5. p. 23–28. Hertz, Heinrich (1896). Principles of Mechanics. Miscellaneous...
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    of Ceres by Carl Friedrich Gauss, on 31 December 1801/1 January 1802, Zach (and, independently one night later, Heinrich Wilhelm Matthias Olbers) recovered...
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    studying mathematics under Carl Friedrich Gauss (specifically his lectures on the method of least squares). Gauss recommended that Riemann give up his theological...
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    Johann Heinrich von Dannecker und Philipp Friedrich von Hetsch, but received his primary instruction at the Academy of Fine Arts Munich with Peter von Cornelius...
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    Erxleben, Johann Pfaff (doctoral advisor of Carl Friedrich Gauss), Johann Tobias Mayer, Heinrich Wilhelm Brandes, Farkas Bolyai (father of János Bolyai)...
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    Physicochemistry Heinrich Friedrich von Diez Carl Friedrich Gauß Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Jacob Grimm Wilhelm Grimm Stefan Hell Werner Heisenberg Alexander von Humboldt...
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    (produced by Johann Georg Repsold and Georg Friedrich von Reichenbach in 1818 and 1819. Gauss was succeeded by Wilhelm Weber and Peter Gustav Lejeune...
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  • Brandstädt Heinrich Brandt Richard Brauer Hel Braun Nikolas Breuckmann Alexander von Brill Adolf Ferdinand Wenceslaus Brix Max Brückner Heinrich Bruns Roland...
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    Christian Heinrich Bünger, anatomist Sethus Calvisius, musician Joachim Heinrich Campe, writer David Caspari, theologian Carl Friedrich Gauss, mathematician...
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  • Landesgewerbe-Museum (industrial museum), and Königin-Olga-Bau constructed. 1899 - Heinrich von Gauss [de] becomes mayor. 1900 German Peace Society headquartered in city...
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    December] 1836) was a German mathematician. He was the tutor of Carl Friedrich Gauss in Brunswick and the educator of Lobachevsky at the University of Kazan...
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