1. Ben Prosser, Buster Davidson and Calum Yule 1 Carl Friedrich Gauss Carl Friedrich Gauss was born on the 30 th of April 1777 Brunswick, Germany. He died on the 23 rd of February 1855.

2. Ben Prosser, Buster Davidson and Calum Yule 2 3 facts about him 3 facts about him ! He was given a metal form from the king of Hanover for being “ The Prince Of Mathematics”. Gauss was ranked as one the greatest mathematicians of all time. He died on Calums Birthday date !

3. Ben Prosser, Buster Davidson and Calum Yule 3 This is where Carl was born in the little old town of Brunswick, Germany

4. Ben Prosser, Buster Davidson and Calum Yule 4 Carl Gauss was famous for submitting the first rigorous proof of “The Fundamental Theorem of Algebra. He also made a contribution to number theory. Gauss discovered that a regular polygon with 17 sides could be draw with only a straight edge and compass.