Fermat's Enigma: Three Centuries Of Mathematical Challenge

Fermat's Enigma: Three Centuries Of Mathematical Challenge

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Author: Albert Violant i Holz
Binding: Paperback
Published: NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC, 2017

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image

This captivating work chronicles the epic intellectual journey to solve one of mathematics' most elusive puzzles, Fermat's Last Theorem. It uncovers the brilliant minds and relentless efforts spanning over 350 years, detailing the false starts, breakthroughs, and personal sacrifices made in pursuit of a proof. The narrative presents a compelling blend of historical context and mathematical insight, illustrating how a seemingly simple conjecture baffled generations of the greatest thinkers. Readers will find themselves engrossed in this tale of human ingenuity and perseverance, culminating in the dramatic resolution of a centuries-old challenge. It is a testament to the enduring allure of mathematical mysteries and the power of human intellect.

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Description

Author: Albert Violant i Holz
Binding: Paperback
Published: NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC, 2017

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image

This captivating work chronicles the epic intellectual journey to solve one of mathematics' most elusive puzzles, Fermat's Last Theorem. It uncovers the brilliant minds and relentless efforts spanning over 350 years, detailing the false starts, breakthroughs, and personal sacrifices made in pursuit of a proof. The narrative presents a compelling blend of historical context and mathematical insight, illustrating how a seemingly simple conjecture baffled generations of the greatest thinkers. Readers will find themselves engrossed in this tale of human ingenuity and perseverance, culminating in the dramatic resolution of a centuries-old challenge. It is a testament to the enduring allure of mathematical mysteries and the power of human intellect.