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The Most Famous (Formerly) Unsolved Problem

The Most Famous (Formerly) Unsolved Problem

FromThe Art of Mathematics


The Most Famous (Formerly) Unsolved Problem

FromThe Art of Mathematics

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Length:
16 minutes
Released:
Dec 16, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Fermat’s Last Theorem is easy to state but has taken over 300 years to prove. Fermat’s supposed “marvelous proof” has been a magnet for crackpots and obsessed mathematicians, leading through a treasure hunt across almost all branches of mathematics.

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Released:
Dec 16, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

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Conversations, explorations, conjectures solved and unsolved, mathematicians and beautiful mathematics. No math background required.