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Essay heading: Karl Gauss: Biography
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He discovered what we now call Bode's Law,
and the principle of squares, which we use to find the best fitting curve to a
group of observations.
Having just finished some work in quadratic residues in 1795, Karl Gauss
moved to the University to access the works of previous mathematicians. He
quickly began work on a book about the theory of numbers, which is seen as his
greatest accomplishment... displayed 300 characters
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He
quickly began work on a book about the theory of numbers, which is seen as his
greatest accomplishment. This book was a summary of the work that had been
established up to the time, and contained questions that are still relevant
today.
While at the University in 1796, he discovered that a 17-sided polygon
could be inscribed in a circle with only the tools of a compass and a ruler... displayed next 300 characters
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