The Mathematics Genealogy Project - Sophie Germain

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## Sophie Germain

Biography

Ph.D. Georg-August-Universität Göttingen 1830
Dissertation: Honorary degree awarded by Gottingen under pressure from Gauss

Advisor: Carl Friedrich Gauß

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