Karl Gauss

Karl Gauss
noun
German mathematician who developed the theory of numbers and who applied mathematics to electricity and magnetism and astronomy and geodesy (1777-1855)
Syn: ↑Gauss, ↑Karl Friedrich Gauss
Derivationally related forms: ↑Gaussian (for: ↑Gauss)
Instance Hypernyms: ↑mathematician

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