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== The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_73746" /> == | == The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_73746" /> == | ||
<p> A celebrated German mathematician and astronomer, born at Brunswick; was director of the observatory at [[Göttingen]] for 40 years; was equally great on theory of numbers and practice of calculation; he made important discoveries in magnetism, and was pronounced by [[Laplace]] the greatest mathematician in | <p> A celebrated German mathematician and astronomer, born at Brunswick; was director of the observatory at [[Göttingen]] for 40 years; was equally great on theory of numbers and practice of calculation; he made important discoveries in magnetism, and was pronounced by [[Laplace]] the greatest mathematician in Europe (1775-1855). </p> | ||
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The Nuttall Encyclopedia [1]
A celebrated German mathematician and astronomer, born at Brunswick; was director of the observatory at Göttingen for 40 years; was equally great on theory of numbers and practice of calculation; he made important discoveries in magnetism, and was pronounced by Laplace the greatest mathematician in Europe (1775-1855).