Fermat’s Last Theorem for Amateurs

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Ribenboim, Paulo (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: New York, NY : Springer New York, 1999.
• Θέματα: Mathematics.; Number theory.; Number Theory.

ItisnowwellknownthatFermat’slasttheoremhasbeenproved. For more than three and a half centuries, mathematicians — from the greatnamestothecleveramateurs—triedtoproveFermat’sfamous statement. The approach was new and involved very sophisticated theories. Finallythelong-soughtproofwasachieved. Thearith...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• The Problem
• Special Cases
• 4 Interludes
• Algebraic Restrictions on Hypothetical Solutions
• Germain’s Theorem
• Interludes 5 and 6
• Arithmetic Restrictions on Hypothetical Solutions and on the Exponent
• Interludes 7 and 8
• Reformulations, Consequences, and Criteria
• Interludes 9 and 10
• The Local and Modular Fermat Problem
• Epilogue.