Labels:book | person | poster | sky | tribute album | windowpane OCR: Fermat' ast Theorem The most famous puzzle ir mathematics is Fermat's Last Theorem Pierre de Fermat 1601 1665) was lawyer and amateur mathematician He wrote over 3.000 mathematical papers but only published one After his death note was discovered in the margin iof a book: "By contrast t it is impossible separate cube into two cubes. fourth power into two fourth powe in general any power above the second into two powers or the same degree Ihave found truly marvellous proof of this theorem but this margin too narrow to contain Many ofthe best mathematicians since Fermat's time have tried but failed to discover whether the proposition true and what Fermat's proof might be At last in 1995 Prof Andrew Wiles of Princeton University finally demonstrated proofi though depends on mathematics not ye ...
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