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gauss (gous) a unit of magnetic flux density, equal to 10-4tesla.
gauss (gous)
n. pl. gauss or gauss·es
The centimeter-gram-second unit of magnetic induction.


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thesis, Bhargava proved several important theorems in a branch of number theory that grew out of work done by German mathematician Karl Friedrich Gauss in 1801.
 
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