Mathematicians plan computer proof of Fermat's last theorem
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Mathematicians plan computer proof of Fermat’s last theorem

Pierre de Fermat’s scribblings set mathematicians on a centuries-long quest GRANGER Historical Picture Archive/Alamy Mathematicians hope to develop a computerised proof of Fermat’s last theorem, an infamous statement about numbers that has beguiled them for centuries, in an ambitious, multi-year project that aims to demonstrate the potential of computer-assisted mathematical proofs. Pierre de Fermat’s theorem, […]