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Johann Karl Friedrich  Gauss

(Carl Friedrich Gauß)
 
Braunschweig 30.April.1777- Göttingen, Hanover 23.February.1855



     

 
 
 


   
 History biographical Johann Karl Friedrich Gauss

 
  

1777
April 30 was born into a family of a poor craftsman Braunschweig Gebhard Dietrich GAUSS born February 13 1743-44 (?) (1744-1808) in Brunswick, Germany; The mother Dorthea BENZE born on June 18, 1743 (1743-1839) a Velpke, Germany






1784-88
He attended school "Kattharinen-Volksschule" Braunschweig






1788-92
He attended in this period Gymnasium Catharineum always Braunschweig thanks to the subsidy of the Duke of Brunswick Wolfenbuttel be able to continue their studies up to university.






1792-95
Attendance at the Collegium Carolinum Braunschweig






1795-98
He studied mathematics at the University of Göttingen - (Registration October 15, 1795)






1801
Post his first text "Disquisitiones arithmeticae.
In June Process a new calculation method for identifying the position of the small planet Ceres (Ceres) discovered by Giuseppe Piazzi January 1 1801.


1804
Elected member of the Royal Society






1805
October 9 Convola a wedding with Johanna Elizabeth OSTHOFF Rosina (1780-1809) to Brunswick, Germany






1806
August 21 first child born to Joseph GAUSS Brunswick.   






1807
And 'professor of astronomy and director of the Observatory of Göttingen. Osservatorio astronomico dell'università di Göttingen






1808
February 29 two born Wilhelmina (Minna) GAUSS (1808-1840) to Göttingen, Germany. Father died.






1809
Writes to the Treaty "Theoria motus corporum coelestium in sectionibus conibus solem ambientum" (Theory movements of celestial bodies that run in conical sections around the sun)

September 10 was born the third child GAUSS Louis, and his wife dies Rosina.








1810
You answer on August 14 with Friederica Wilhelmine WALDECK






1811
Born July 29 Eugene GAUSS quartogenito to Göttingen, Germany  Eugene GAUSS






1813
October 23 was born five child  August  Wilhelm Carl Matthias GAUSS to Göttingen, Germany



 


1816
Improving measures on orbits of the planets
June 09 sees the light six born Wilhelmine Henriette Caroline Therese GAUSS Henriette Wilhelmine Caroline Therese GAUSS




   


1821
In Berlin, on occasion of the congress of the scientists and German doctors, Gauss knew still young physique W And Weber which Gauss made call in Göttingen






1831
12 settembre Dies the second Friederica woman






1832
It studies with Weber the intensity of the terrestrial magnetic field






1833
He install the prototype of telegraphs with the collaboration of Weber (observatory university)





1839
It dies the mother after a long disease






1855
It dies on largest 23 February mathematics which had Göttingen.