Fermat's Last Theorem

The purpose of this blog is to present the story behind Fermat's Last Theorem and Wiles' proof in a way accessible to the mathematical amateur.

Tuesday, May 05, 2020

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Hi Everyone, It's been almost 11 years since I worked on this blog!  Wow. I have recently started a new blog  called All About Prime...
Monday, October 12, 2009

Galois' Memoir: Corollaries to Proposition I

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Although Evariste Galois does not state it directly, there are important implications to his Proposition I which I will present. The conte...
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Tuesday, October 06, 2009

Galois' Memoir: Proposition 1 (Galois Group)

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The following is taken from the translation of Galois' Memoir by Harold M. Edwards found in his book Galois Theory . The proof itself i...
Monday, October 05, 2009

Galois' Memoir: Lemma 4

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The following is taken from the translation of Galois' Memoir by Harold M. Edwards found in his book Galois Theory . The proof itself i...
Sunday, October 04, 2009

Galois' Memoir: Lemma 4: Preliminary Results (Existence of Minimum Polynomial)

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Before jumping into Lemma 4 by Evariste Galois , I will prove the existence of minimum polynomials . The theorem in today's blog comes f...
Friday, October 02, 2009

Galois' Memoir: Lemma 3

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The following is taken from the translation of Galois' Memoir by Harold M. Edwards found in his book Galois Theory . The proof itself i...
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Monday, September 28, 2009

Galois' Memoir: Lemma 2 (Galois Resolvent)

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The following is taken from the translation of Galois' Memoir by Harold M. Edwards found in his book Galois Theory . The proof itself i...
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