Johann Christian Martin Bartels
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Johann Christian Martin Bartels (12 August 1769 – 20 December [O.S. 7 December] 1836) was a German mathematician. He was the tutor of Carl Friedrich Gauss in Brunswick and the educator of Lobachevsky at the University of Kazan.
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Johann Christian Martin Bartels | |
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Born | 12 August 1769 |
Died | 20 December 1836 (1836-12-21) (aged 67) |
Nationality | Russian |
Alma mater | University of Helmstedt University of Göttingen |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Geometry |
Institutions | University of Jena University of Kazan |
Academic advisors | Johann Friedrich Pfaff Abraham Gotthelf Kästner |
Notable students | Nikolai Lobachevsky[1] |
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