This paper "The determination of Gauss sums" by Berndt and Evans (Bull. Amer. Math. Soc., Vol. 5, Number 2 (1981), 107-129.) contains an exposition of the original proof due to Gauss. It also includes a short historical outline of various classical and modern proofs due to Dirichlet, Cauchy and others.
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