Project Gutenberg 2013-05-20 Public domain in the USA. 132 Winnecke, Friedrich August Theodor 1835 1897 Winnecke, F. August T. (Friedrich August Theodor) Winnecke, August (Friedrich August Theodor) Winnecke, A. (Friedrich August Theodor) Vinneke, A. Gauss, ein Umriss seines Lebens und Wirkens Produced by Peter Becker, UB Braunschweig and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Gauss, ein Umriss seines Lebens und Wirkens" by Friedrich August Theodor Winnecke is a biography written in the late 19th century. This work offers an insightful and detailed look at the life and contributions of the eminent mathematician Carl Friedrich Gauss. The book likely chronicles the milestones of Gauss's life, focusing on his mathematical and scientific advancements, as well as his personal challenges and achievements. The narrative provides an overview of Gauss's extraordinary intellect and early signs of genius, including how he learned to read and calculate at a remarkably young age. It follows his academic journey from being a child prodigy to becoming a celebrated mathematician and astronomer, highlighting key discoveries such as the method of least squares and his groundbreaking work, "Disquisitiones Arithmeticae." The biography also delves into his personal life, including his relationships, struggles, and the impact of historical events on his work. Winnecke aims to present not just Gauss’s academic prowess but also a well-rounded portrait of the man behind the mathematics. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/42745/42745-h/images/cover.jpg Reading ease score: 49.7 (College-level). Difficult to read. de Gauss, Carl Friedrich, 1777-1855 QA Text Browsing: Biographies Browsing: Science - General Category: Biographies Category: German Literature Category: Mathematics 98116 2025-06-17T10:03:59.048454 text/html 93585 2013-05-20T07:37:32 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 225912 2025-06-17T10:04:01.494452 application/epub+zip 224333 2025-06-17T10:03:59.549479 application/epub+zip 94433 2025-06-17T10:03:59.272479 application/epub+zip 269337 2025-06-17T10:04:03.184475 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 253040 2025-06-17T10:04:01.226473 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 125982 2022-09-19T14:03:41.650514 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 83228 2023-09-18T13:20:57.935049 text/plain 15674 2025-06-17T10:04:03.325500 application/rdf+xml 17594 2025-06-17T10:03:59.361472 image/jpeg 3515 2025-06-17T10:03:59.316462 image/jpeg 197926 2025-06-17T10:03:59.065481 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia