Johann Friedrich Pfaff
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Johann Friedrich Pfaff
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Johann Friedrich Pfaff was a German mathematician. He was described as one of Germany's most eminent mathematicians during the 19th century. He was a precursor of the German school of mathematical thinking, under which Carl Friedrich Gauss and his followers largely determined the lines on which mathematics developed during the 19th century. They asked Laplace who, in his opinion, was the greatest mathematician of Germany. "It's Pfaff," he answered. - "I thought," the questioner replied, "that Ga
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German mathematician (1765–1825)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johann_Friedrich_Pfaff
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2005-03-30T10:33:13Z
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2024-08-30T12:08:44Z
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