Fermat's Enigma: The Epic Quest to Solve the World's Greatest Mathematical Problem by Simon Singh, Simon Singh

Fermat's Enigma: The Epic Quest to Solve the World's Greatest Mathematical Problem

Simon Singh, Simon Singh with Mea Flothuis (Translator)

364 pages • first pub 1997 (view editions) user-added

nonfiction history mathematics science informative inspiring medium-paced
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xn + yn = zn, where n represents 3, 4, 5, ...no solution "I have discovered a truly marvelous demonstration of this proposition which this margin is too narrow to contain." With these words, the seventeenth-century French mathematician Pierre de ...

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