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Carl Friedrich Gauss: Titan Of Science (Spectrum),Used
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This Biography Of Gauss, By Far The Most Comprehensive In English, Is The Work Of A Professor Of German, G. Waldo Dunnington, Who Devoted Most Of His Scholarly Career To Studying The Life Of Germany'S Greatest Mathematician. The Author Was Inspired To Pursue This Project At The Age Of Twelve When He Learned From His Teacher In Missouri That No Full Biography Of Gauss Existed At The Time. His Teacher Was Gauss'S Great Granddaughter, Minna Waldeck Gauss. Long Out Of Print And Almost Impossible To Find On The Used Book Market, This Valuable Piece Of Scholarship Is Being Reissued In An Augmented Form With Introductory Remarks, An Expanded And Updated Bibliography, And A Commentary On Gauss'S Mathematical Diary, By The Eminent British Mathematical Historian, Jeremy Gray.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of the biography 'Carl Friedrich Gauss: Titan of Science'? A: The biography focuses on the life and achievements of Carl Friedrich Gauss, detailing his contributions as one of the greatest mathematicians in history.
- Q: Who is the author of this biography? A: The author of the biography is G. Waldo Dunnington, a professor of German who dedicated much of his career to studying Gauss.
- Q: When was 'Carl Friedrich Gauss: Titan of Science' published? A: The biography was published on October 14, 2004.
- Q: What makes this biography different from others about Gauss? A: This biography is the most comprehensive in English and includes updated bibliographies, commentary on Gauss's mathematical diary, and introductory remarks.
- Q: Is this book currently available for purchase? A: Yes, the book is available for purchase and is in new condition.
- Q: How many pages does 'Carl Friedrich Gauss: Titan of Science' contain? A: The biography contains a total of 595 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is bound in hardcover, providing durability and a quality feel.
- Q: Can this biography be considered a scholarly resource? A: Yes, it is considered a valuable piece of scholarship, particularly for those interested in mathematics and the history of science.
- Q: Are there any additional materials included in this edition? A: Yes, this edition includes an expanded and updated bibliography along with commentary by Jeremy Gray.
- Q: Who are the intended readers for this biography? A: The intended readers include students, educators, and anyone with an interest in mathematics and the life of Carl Friedrich Gauss.