Mathematics
- Infinitesimal calculus by Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
- Integral symbol by Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
- Leibniz's notation by Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
- Leibniz formula for π by Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
- Gaussian curvature by Carl Friedrich Gauss
- Gauss map by Carl Friedrich Gauss
- Gaussian elimination by Carl Friedrich Gauss
- Cantor–Bernstein–Schroeder theorem
- Cantor's theorem by Georg Cantor
- Cantor's first uncountability proof by Georg Cantor
- Cantor's diagonal argument by Georg Cantor
- Set theory by Georg Cantor
- Kepler conjecture by Johannes Kepler
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