Theorema Egregium/Historical Note

Historical Note on Theorema Egregium

The Theorema Egregium was proved by Carl Friedrich Gauss in his $1827$ work Disquisitiones Generales circa Superficies Curvas.


Sources

  • 1992: George F. Simmons: Calculus Gems ... (previous) ... (next): Chapter $\text {A}.25$: Gauss ($\text {1777}$ – $\text {1855}$)
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