Which mathematician was called the Princeps mathematicorum ("the foremost of mathematicians")?

Jean le Rond d’Alembert
Pierre Simon de Laplace
Leonhard Euler
Carl Friedrich Gauss
Carl Friedrich Gauss was a German mathematician who made significant contributions to many fields including number theory, algebra, statistics, analysis, differential geometry, geodesy, geophysics, mechanics, electrostatics, magnetic fields, astronomy, matrix theory, and optics.
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Jean le Rond d’Alembert
Pierre Simon de Laplace
Leonhard Euler
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