Carl Friedrich Gauss (1777-1855)
A tree on a terrace, bearing seven fruits.
[tinctures unknown]
Crest : An estoile of six points between two buffalo horns.
Motto : Pauca sed matura (few but ripe).
Carl
Friedrich Gauss on German Currency
(introduced in March 1991)
Daguerreotype of Carl
Friedrich Gauss on his deathbed (1855)
For Gauss' 241st Birthday
(2018-04-30) this Doodle was Google's frontispiece in a
large part the World: Most of the Americas, Russia and most of Europe (but exluding
Canada, Mexico, Brazil, France, Spain, Italy, the Middle-East, Africa, Asia & Australia).