Carl Friedrich Gauss (1777–1855) is the eponym of all of the topics listed below.
There are over 100 topics all named after this German mathematician and scientist, all in the fields of mathematics, physics, and astronomy.
[1] Terrestrial Celestial Gauss Monuments were erected in Brunswick and Göttingen (the last together with Weber).
Busts of Gauss were placed in the Walhalla hall of fame near Regensburg and in the German Research Centre for Geosciences in Potsdam.
Several places where Gauss has stayed in Germany are marked with plaques.