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Sophie Germain

Sophie Germain

French mathematician, physicist, and philosopher

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Birthdate
April 1, 1776
Birthplace
Paris
Paris
Date of Death
June 27, 1831
Place of Death
Paris
Paris
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Œuvres philosophiques de Sophie Germain, suivies de pensées et de lettres inédites
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Educated at
University of Göttingen
University of Göttingen
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Mathematician
Mathematician
Physicist
Physicist
Philosopher
Philosopher
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Scientist
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Writer
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ISNI
00000000809184870
Open Library ID
OL3451327A0
VIAF
124403980

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France
France
Doctoral Advisor
Carl Friedrich Gauss
Carl Friedrich Gauss
Pseudonym
Antoine Auguste Le Blanc
Wikidata ID
Q7103
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Sophie Germain, born on April 1, 1776, in Paris, France, was a mathematician, physicist, and philosopher. Germain used the pseudonym Antoine Auguste Le Blanc in her early work. She was a student of Carl Friedrich Gauss, who served as her doctoral advisor. Sophie Germain passed away at the age of 55 in Paris on June 27, 1831.

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