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TCoCD Pictures Miscellaneous Money Carl Friedrich Gauß

Carl Friedrich Gauß (10 DEM)

10 Deutsche Mark: front (click for larger image, 71k)
10 Deutsche Mark: front (click for larger image, 71k)

10 Deutsche Mark: back (click for larger image, 70k)
10 Deutsche Mark: back (click for larger image, 70k)

country Federal Republic of Germany
value 10 Deutsche Mark
size 130 * 65 mm
valid 1990 to Dec 31, 2001

Portrait by A.Jensen around 1840.

Details:

front: Gaussian Normal Distribution (click for larger image, 63k)
(click for larger image, 63k)
front: Gaussian Normal Distribution
back: surveyor's instrument (click for larger image, 89k)
(click for larger image, 89k)
back: Gauss's improved sextant: the vize-heliotrop
(sextant and heliotrope on Wikipedia)
back: surveyor's triangulation (click for larger image, 31k)
(click for larger image, 31k)
back: Surveyor's triangulation, a part of Gauss's work to survey the Kingdom of Hannover in 1828-1844.
(triangulation on Wikipedia (german))
back: mathematical symbols in the background (click for larger image, 28k)
(click for larger image, 28k)
back: mathematical symbols in the background

TCoCD Pictures Miscellaneous Money Carl Friedrich Gauß

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