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.

Sunday, November 27, 2005

Continued Fractions: The Approximation Algorithm

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Today's blog continues the discussion on Pell's Equation . Before jumping into the solution to Pell's Equation, it is necessary ...
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Friday, November 04, 2005

Pell's Equation

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Despite its name, Pell's Equation has nothing to do with the British mathematician John Pell . The problem was wrongly attributed to Pe...
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Thursday, November 03, 2005

Dirichlet Integers

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Today's blog continues the proof for Fermat's Last Theorem: n = 5 . If you are interested in the history behind the proof, start her...
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Wednesday, November 02, 2005

Fermat's Last Theorem: n = 5: Factoring a2 - 5b2

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Today's blog continues the proof for Fermat's Last Theorem: n = 5 . If you are interested in the history behind the proof, start her...
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