Caspar Wessel

Caspar Wessel (1745–1818) was a Norway mathematician, cartographer and geodesist.

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Danish–Norwegian mathematician and cartographer (1745–1818)

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    “Caspar Wessel”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q372017: Caspar Wessel

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