高斯 Traditional form: 高斯 Pinyin (reading): Gāosī Definitions: Carl Friedrich Gauss (1777-1855), German mathematician Characters: 高 - tall, lofty; high, elevated 斯 - this, thus, such; emphatic particle; used in transliterations Traditional characters: 高 - tall, lofty; high, elevated 斯 - this, thus, such; emphatic particle; used in transliterations