Monday’s Google Doodle honors Johann Karl Friedrich Gauß, a math super-genius who, assuming you’re not also a math super-genius, probably caused you some consternation in high school math. Born on ...

The world’s largest search engine paid tribute to a mathematical genius on Monday. Johann Carl Friedrich Gauß, a man known to some as the “prince of mathematics,” was commemorated with a Google Doodle ...

Google Doodle celebrates the 241st birthday of Johann Carl Friedrich Gauß, a German mathematician dubbed the "prince of mathematics" credited for combining theory and practice and advancing ...

Today's Google Doodle celebrates the 241st birthday of mathematician and physicist Carl Friedrich Gauss, who was among the first to explore non-Euclidean geometry, proved the fundamental theorem of ...

Humanity is currently engaged in a massive, civilization-sized project to digitize all knowledge. You may have heard about this. The project is huge, but it’s not unified; contained within it are ...

Sophie German, who was not allowed to attend university, was the first woman to make significant original contributions to mathematical research. Sophie German (1776-1831), who was not allowed to ...

Gauss sums are fundamental objects in number theory. Quadratic Gauss sums were studied by Gauss, and after many attempts, Gauss gave a simple formula depending only on the argument of the Gauss sums ...

After completing the Grade 7 Gauss Mathematics Contest earlier this month, Daniel Scime guessed he did “pretty well” but he didn’t realize just how well. The St. Joachim student ...

THIS fascinating little volume opens with the famous words of Gauss, “Mathematics is queen of the sciences and arithmetic the queen of mathematics. …” Prof. Bell takes us from the objects and ...