Johann Friedrich Pfaff

Johann Friedrich Pfaff

German mathematician (1765–1825)

Died aged 59CapricornKingdom of Württemberg

Biography

Johann Friedrich Pfaff (sometimes spelled Friederich; 22 December 1765 – 21 April 1825) was a German mathematician. He is best known for his work on differential equations and as Carl Friedrich Gauss's doctoral advisor.

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Career highlights

Employers / organisations

  • University of Helmstedt
  • Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg

Notable works

  • Pfaffian constraint
  • Pfaffian

Family

Quick answers about Johann Friedrich Pfaff

How old was Johann Friedrich Pfaff?
Johann Friedrich Pfaff died on April 21, 1825 at the age of 59.
When is Johann Friedrich Pfaff's birthday?
Johann Friedrich Pfaff was born on December 22, 1765.
Where was Johann Friedrich Pfaff born?
Johann Friedrich Pfaff was born in Stuttgart.
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Johann Friedrich Pfaff's zodiac sign is Capricorn.
What is Johann Friedrich Pfaff's nationality?
Johann Friedrich Pfaff is a citizen of Kingdom of Württemberg.
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Johann Friedrich Pfaff is known as mathematician, astronomer, university teacher.

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