PRINCIPLE OF LEAST CONSTRAINT: “Über ein neues allgemeines Grundgesetz der Machanik” (Journal für die reine und angewandte Mathematik 4 pp. 232–235, 1829).
Berlin, Germany: G. Reimer, 1964. Hardcover. Facsimile Edition. iv, 404, 3 plates at rear. 4to. Pages 13-28 misbound at rear between pages 392 & 393, complete. This is a facsimile edition of the original journal, published in 1829. Text in German.
Johann Carl Friedrich Gauss's (1777-1855) first published paper on his principle of least constraint. Fine. More