Assertion: gauss | /r/CapableOf | bring his formidable powers
Facets:
value: to bear on celestial mechanics
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: with a major mathematical work
type: OTHER
value: with little
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: With a major mathematical work just published and little else to occupy his time during the latter part of 1801, Gauss brought his formidable powers to bear on celestial mechanics.