Johann Friedrich Pfaff

Johann Friedrich Pfaff 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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Who was born first?

• Johann Friedrich Pfaff and Henry Thomas Colebrooke were born the same year
• Johann Friedrich Pfaff and Paolo Ruffini were born the same year
• Johann Friedrich Pfaff and James Ivory were born the same year
• Johann Friedrich Pfaff and Karl Ludwig Harding were born the same year
• Johann Friedrich Pfaff and James Smithson were born the same year

Timeline

1. Henry Thomas ColebrookeJune 15, 1765 – March 10, 1837
2. James IvoryFebruary 17, 1765 – September 21, 1842
3. James Smithsoncirca 1765 – June 27, 1829
4. Johann Friedrich Pfaff (this page)December 22, 1765 – April 21, 1825
5. Karl Ludwig HardingSeptember 29, 1765 – August 31, 1834
6. Paolo RuffiniSeptember 22, 1765 – May 10, 1822

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