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Related Party Transactions (Details 7) - USD ($)	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended		12 Months Ended
Related Party Transactions (Details 7) - USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2016	Jun. 30, 2015	Jun. 30, 2016	Jun. 30, 2015	Dec. 31, 2015
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Carrying value of non-controlling interest, Beginning Balance			$ 40,685,611
Capital contribution					$ 7,500,000
Net loss and comprehensive loss for the period	$ 1,459,373	$ 712,368	1,814,041	$ 999,074
Carrying value of non-controlling interest, Ending Balance	39,597,186		39,597,186		40,685,611
Gauss LLC [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Net loss and comprehensive loss for the period	(1,459,375)	(712,368)	(1,814,041)	(999,074)
Gauss LLC [Member] \| Permanent Non-controlling Interest [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Carrying value of non-controlling interest, Beginning Balance			40,685,611	34,250,468	34,250,468
Capital contribution					7,500,000
Net loss and comprehensive loss for the period	(875,625)	(427,419)	(1,088,425)	(599,443)	(1,064,857)
Carrying value of non-controlling interest, Ending Balance	39,597,186		39,597,186		40,685,611
Gauss LLC [Member] \| Temporary Non-controlling Interest [Member]
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Carrying value of non-controlling interest, Beginning Balance			27,123,741	22,833,645	22,833,645
Capital contribution					5,000,000
Net loss and comprehensive loss for the period	(583,750)	$ (284,949)	(725,616)	$ (399,631)	(709,904)
Carrying value of non-controlling interest, Ending Balance	$ 26,398,125		$ 26,398,125		$ 27,123,741