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Portrait of Carl Friedrich Gauss (1777-1855) from Handbuch der Vermessungskunde
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Portrait of Carl Friedrich Gauss (1777-1855) from Handbuch der Vermessungskunde
CHT163446 Portrait of Carl Friedrich Gauss (1777-1855) from Handbuch der Vermessungskunde published by Metzler in Stuttgart, 1895 (litho) (b/w photo) by German School, (19th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: German mathematician, astronomer and physicist; ); eArchives Charmet; German, out of copyright
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This black and white litho print showcases the renowned mathematician, astronomer, and physicist Carl Friedrich Gauss. The portrait, taken from Handbuch der Vermessungskunde published by Metzler in Stuttgart in 1895, offers a glimpse into the life of this brilliant German scientist. Gauss's piercing gaze and distinguished features are beautifully captured in this image. His sideburns frame his face with an air of wisdom and experience, while his bonnet adds a touch of elegance to his attire. Clad in a coat and hat befitting his era, Gauss exudes an aura of intellectual prowess. As one of history's most influential mathematicians, Gauss made significant contributions to various fields including number theory, geometry, physics, and astronomy. His groundbreaking work on the Gaussian distribution revolutionized statistics and laid the foundation for modern data analysis. The engraving perfectly encapsulates Gauss's dedication to scientific exploration as he gazes intently at the viewer. With his jabot adding a hint of formality to his appearance, it is evident that this portrait captures not only Gauss's physical likeness but also reflects his commitment to advancing human knowledge. Displayed proudly at Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France; this print serves as a reminder of Gauss's enduring legacy as an exceptional scientist whose discoveries continue to shape our understanding of the world today.
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