Karl Gauss: Finding His Works Online & in Books

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SUMMARY

The discussion focuses on locating the works of mathematician Karl Gauss, specifically recommending the book "Men of Mathematics," which includes his contributions and biography. Additionally, it highlights "Arithmetical Disquisitions," a translated work published by Springer. Participants suggest checking online bookstores and local libraries for availability.

PREREQUISITES
  • Familiarity with Karl Gauss's contributions to mathematics
  • Understanding of historical mathematical literature
  • Knowledge of online bookstore platforms
  • Ability to navigate library catalog systems
NEXT STEPS
  • Research the availability of "Men of Mathematics" in various online bookstores
  • Explore the publication details of "Arithmetical Disquisitions" by Springer
  • Investigate other works by Karl Gauss available in libraries
  • Learn about the historical context of Gauss's contributions to mathematics
USEFUL FOR

Students, educators, and mathematics enthusiasts seeking to explore the works and life of Karl Gauss, as well as researchers interested in historical mathematical texts.

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Where can I find the works of Karl Gauss, online or in a book.
 
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try your online bookstore? here
 
Try this book - Men of Mathematics. This book contains some works of Karl Gauss as well as his life.
 
His Arithmetical Disquisitions, translated from Latin, was published by Springer a few years ago. Our public library has it.
 

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