What key details about nicolas fuss can be extracted from the following bio? Bio: nicolas fuss -lrb- 29 january 1755 -- 4 january 1826 -rrb- , also known as nikolai fuss , was a swiss mathematician , living most of his life in russia . fuss was born in basel , switzerland . he moved to saint petersburg to serve as a mathematical assistant to leonhard euler from 1773 -- 1783 , and remained there until his death . he contributed to spherical trigonometry , differential equations , the optics of microscopes and telescopes , differential geometry , and actuarial science . he also contributed to euclidean geometry , including the problem of apollonius . in 1797 , he was elected a foreign member of the royal swedish academy of sciences . from 1800 -- 1826 , fuss served as the permanent secretary to the academy of sciences in st. petersburg . he was elected a foreign honorary member of the american academy of arts and sciences in 1812 . he died in st. petersburg .
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- fields is mathematics- death date is 04 january 1826- doctoral advisor is leonhard euler- birth date is 29 january 1755- name is nicolas fuss- nationality is swiss- death place is st. petersburg , russia- birth place is basel , switzerland