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Meaning of a result of Gauss on "Mensura" of cyclotomic numbers

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Questions on Gauss's geometric interpretation of spherical functions

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How to prove Gauss's identities on the action of the theta operator $f' = x\frac{df}{dx}$ on Jacobi theta functions?

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Motivating unpublished statements of Gauss about congruences and quaternions

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How to construct a group of Möbius transformations corresponding to a given fundamental triangle?

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Explanation of two interrelated identities of Gauss about cubic and biquadratic periods

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Explanation of several unpublished remarks of Gauss on representations of a given number as sums of two, three and four squares

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Question about the theory behind an important footnote to entry 109 in Gauss's diary

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Reference request for some fragments of Gauss with dubious origin

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Several questions about Gauss's mathematical conception of braids

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How did Gauss characterize the metrical relations in the uniform (4 4 4) tiling of the hyperbolic unit disk?

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Question about the correspondence between unitary Möbius transformations and quaternions

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Interpretation of a short note of Gauss on the resolution of a special system of inhomogeneous linear equations by roots of unity

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Question about a lesser-known "class number formula" of Gauss

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How to interpret Gauss's late fragments on conformal mapping of the interior of an ellipse (to the unit disk) in modern mathematical terms?

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How did Gauss find the units of the cubic field $\mathbb Q[n^{1/3}]$?

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Explanation of an unexplored note of Gauss on hyperbolic volume

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How to derive from Gauss's results on the volume of hyperbolic orthoscheme tetrahedron the formula of Bolyai?

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Meaning of a result of Gauss on "Mensura" of cyclotomic numbers

Questions on Gauss's geometric interpretation of spherical functions

How to prove Gauss's identities on the action of the theta operator $f' = x\frac{df}{dx}$ on Jacobi theta functions?

Motivating unpublished statements of Gauss about congruences and quaternions

How to construct a group of Möbius transformations corresponding to a given fundamental triangle?

Explanation of two interrelated identities of Gauss about cubic and biquadratic periods

Explanation of several unpublished remarks of Gauss on representations of a given number as sums of two, three and four squares

Question about the theory behind an important footnote to entry 109 in Gauss's diary

Reference request for some fragments of Gauss with dubious origin

Several questions about Gauss's mathematical conception of braids

How did Gauss characterize the metrical relations in the uniform (4 4 4) tiling of the hyperbolic unit disk?

Question about the correspondence between unitary Möbius transformations and quaternions

Interpretation of a short note of Gauss on the resolution of a special system of inhomogeneous linear equations by roots of unity

Question about a lesser-known "class number formula" of Gauss

How to interpret Gauss's late fragments on conformal mapping of the interior of an ellipse (to the unit disk) in modern mathematical terms?

How did Gauss find the units of the cubic field $\mathbb Q[n^{1/3}]$?

Explanation of an unexplored note of Gauss on hyperbolic volume

How to derive from Gauss's results on the volume of hyperbolic orthoscheme tetrahedron the formula of Bolyai?