From Gauss and his Children

Contents 1 Biography 2 On this Site 2.1 Family 2.2 Writings 2.3 Letters Received 2.4 Mentioned in 2.4.1 Letters 2.4.2 People 2.4.3 Census 2.4.4 Other Documents 3 References 3.1 External References 3.1.1 Gauss sites 3.1.2 About young Gauss doing addition.

a.k.a. Karl Friedrich Gauss Find this person in the Chambless Family tree. Find this person in the Johns Family History Association tree.

Biography

Writing a biographical note on Carl Friedrich Gauss is a daunting proposition. Much biographical information is found elsewhere; for instance, see wikipedia:Carl Friedrich Gauss.

On this Site

Family

Spouse(s):

• OSTHOFF, Johanna Elizabeth Rosina (1780 - 1809)
• WALDECK, Friederica Wilhelmine (1788 - 1831)

Children:

• GAUSS, Charles William (1813 - 1879)
• GAUSS, Eugene (1811-1896)
• GAUSS, Joseph (1806 - 1873)
• GAUSS, Therese (1816-1864)
• GAUSS, Wilhelmina (1808 - 1840)

Writings

• GAUSS, Carl Friedrich to Eugene Gauss - 1844-02-15
• GAUSS, Carl Friedrich to Eugene Gauss - 1846-08-09

Letters Received

Mentioned in

Letters

• DUNNINGTON, G. Waldo to Anne D. Gauss - 1925-11-18
• GAUSS, Anne D. to G. Waldo Dunnington - 1926-04-02
• GAUSS, Anne D. to G. Waldo Dunnington - 1926-05-18
• GAUSS, Oscar W. to Eugene Gauss - 1866-01-17
• GAUSS, Robert to Charles Henry Gauss -1911-08-14

People

Census

Other Documents

• Centennial History of Missouri - Matthew J. Gauss
• Gauss Index
• Gauss Index-Gen2
• Gauss Index-Gen3
• WTGC-p270
• WTGC-p176
• WTGC-p177
• WTGC-p185
• WTGC-p187
• WTGC-p190
• WTGC-p191
• WTGC-p192
• WTGC-p193
• WTGC-p196
• WTGC-p198
• WTGC-p200
• WTGC-p231
• WTGC-p011
• WTGC-p079

References

External References

Gauss sites

• Gauss-Gesellschaft e.V. Göttingen (German)
• The Dunnington Collection] at Northwestern State University of Louisiana.
• A Gauss Bibliography
• OASIS - material donated to Harvard by Helen Worthington Gauss.

About young Gauss doing addition.

• Paleo Psych
• American Scientist - Brian Hayes
• Summing Up
• A Mathematical Fable Previsited