Femat's Enigma

by Simon Singh | September 8, 1998 | Science & Math

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4.7 stars

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xn + yn = zn, where n represents 3, 4, 5, ...no solution

"I have discovered a truly marvelous demonstration of this proposition which this margin is too narrow to contain."

With these words, the seventeenth-century French mathematician Pierre de Fermat threw down the gauntlet to future generations. What came to be known as Fermat's Last Theorem looked simple; proving it, however, ...

More details for Femat's Enigma

  • ISBN #

    0385493622

  • Page count

    315 pages

  • Publication Date

    September 8, 1998

  • Publisher

    Anchor

  • Category

    Non-Fiction

  • Genre

    Science & Math

  • Amazon Star Rating

    4.7

  • Amazon Ratings Count

    568 ratings

  • Amazon Last Rating Data Date

    August 3, 2021

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