Fermat's Last Theorem

English Alternative forms en Fermat's last theorem Etymology en Pierre de Fermat 1601 1665 French lawyer and amateur mathematician =, who famously claimed to have a proof, although it was not successfully proven until 1994 by Andrew Wiles. Proper noun Fermat's Last Theorem en number theory The theorem that the Diophantine equation has no solutions for positive integers , where . en A Dictionary of Science, Literature, & Art 1872 Another theorem, distinguished as Fermat's last Theorem, has obtained great celebrity on account of the numerous attempts that have been made to demonstrate it. William Thomas Brande https://books.google.com/books?id=DiU5AQAAMAAJ&dq=%22Fermat's%20last%20theorem%22&pg=PA879#v=onepage&q=%22Fermat's%20last%20theorem%22&f=false en 2002 Peter Hilton; Derek Holton; Jean Pedersen Mathematical Vistas: From a Room with Many Windows https://books.google.com.au/books?id=qfozAl87K3sC&pg=PA23&dq=%22Fermat%27s+Last+Theorem%22&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiJlL3ausnWAhWEerwKHWyRDlUQ6AEIzQIwOw#v=onepage&q=%22Fermat's%20Last%20Theorem%22&f=false 23 Springer A lot has been written about Fermat's Last Theorem since its proof was announced in 1993. 2002, Brendan Kelly, Algebra with the TI-83 Plus & TI-83 Plus SE, Brendan Kelly Publishing, page 36, It appeared that Dr. Wiles had proved Fermat's Last Theorem, the most famous conjecture in Number Theory which had eluded the greatest mathematicians for over 350 years! en 2007 Eli Maor The Pythagorean Theorem: A 4,000-year History https://books.google.com.au/books?id=Z5VoBGy3AoAC&pg=PA1&dq=%22Fermat%27s+Last+Theorem%22&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiSltz2xMnWAhUMzLwKHcAiBiY4ZBDoAQhcMAk#v=onepage&q=%22Fermat's%20Last%20Theorem%22&f=false 1 w:Princeton University Press Then, almost casually, Dr. Wiles ended his lecture with these words: "And by the way, this means that Fermat's Last Theorem was true. Q.E.D." Related terms en Fermat's little theorem Translations theorem that an + bn equal to cn has no positive integer solutions for a, b, c, n with n > 2 Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 費馬大定理 French: fr dernier théorème de Fermat m German: de Fermats Letzter Satz m, de Großer fermatscher Satz m, de Satz von Fermat-Wiles-Taylor m Hungarian: hu nagy Fermat-tétel Italian: it ultimo teorema di Fermat m en eponyms