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Revision as of 23:36, 7 January 2014
Mr. Gauss looking spiffy.
Carl Friedrich Gauss was a German mathematician and applied physicist who is commonly referred to as the Prince of Mathematics.
Early Years
Carl Gauss was born on the 30th of April 1777.
Middle Years
Carl Gauss did many things in his middle years.
Later Years
Carl Gauss' brain was preserved after his death in 1855. It was found to be rather convoluted.
Achievements
Carl Gauss won the Copley medal, which was, and still is, a large achievement.