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WHAT ARE THE DISTRIBUTION OF FREDERIC GAUS TO THE WORLD IN THE NAME OF MATHEMATICS?

He was able to show that a 17 - sided polygon can be constructed by compass and straightedge. He invented modular arithmetic, a field dealing with number systems that repeat. He became the first to prove the quadratic reciprocity law on April 8.The prime number theorem gives a good understanding of how the prime numbers are distributed among the integers.


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