Karl Georg Christian von Staudt
Karl Georg Christian von Staudt (24 January 1798 – 1 June 1867) was a German mathematician who used synthetic geometry to provide a foundation for arithmetic.
Karl G. C. von Staudt | |
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Karl von Staudt (1798 - 1867) | |
| Born | 24 January 1798 Free Imperial City of Rothenburg (modern day Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Germany) |
| Died | 1 June 1867 (aged 69) |
| Nationality | German |
| Alma mater | University of Erlangen |
| Known for | Algebra of throws von Staudt-Clausen theorem |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Astronomy Mathematics |
| Doctoral advisor | Gauss |
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