Gauss-Bonnet theorem

English Etymology Named after Carl Friedrich Gauss, who was aware of a version of the theorem but never published it, and Pierre Ossian Bonnet, who published a special case in 1848. Proper noun 1 en math An important statement about surfaces in differential geometry, connecting their geometry (in the sense of curvature) to their topology (in the sense of the Euler characteristic). en Gauss-Bonnet formula en eponyms