Gauss: A Biographical Study

by Walter K. Bühler

Book Overview

This essayistic biography takes into account the extraordinary political, social and technical developments of the great mathematician's times. Specific examples are used to illustrate Gauss's approach to mathematics, his work and its influence on modern mathematics.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0387106626
• ISBN13: 9780387106625
• Release Date: January 1981
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 10 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.3" x 9.5"