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seeekr
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Care to explain? My maths are failing me.
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profquail
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fermat's_Last_Theorem
magicalhippo
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Which is extra funny as the actual proof[1] is so involved, roughly ~130 pages as published and spanning multiple very complex mathematical subjects.
[1]:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wiles%27s_proof_of_Fermat%27s_...
rei_ayanami
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There is a good book on this, I forget the name of the book, was it biography of Andrew Wiles?
mr_mitm
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https://www.theguardian.com/science/2013/aug/02/fermats-last...
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