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German mathematician: 1777-1855 (5 letter answer)

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GAUSS

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Notes

The answer GAUSS is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1500 puzzles.

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Definition

GAUSS as a noun:

1. a unit of magnetic flux density equal to 1 maxwell per square centimeter
2. (Gauss, Karl Gauss, Karl Friedrich Gauss) = German mathematician who developed the theory of numbers and who applied mathematics to electricity and magnetism and astronomy and geodesy (1777-1855)