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Fermat's Last Theorem
A fascinating discovery sheds new light on the work of the Indian mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan.
Asking good questions is an important part of doing maths. But what makes a good question?
An "electric atomosphere" is not what you expect at a maths lecture. But it is what prevailed when Andrew Wiles announced his proof of a 350-year-old-old problem, Fermat's last theorem, exactly 20 years ago.
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A mathematician finds another proof for Fermat's last theorem
Robert Hunt concludes our Origins of Proof series by asking what a proof really is, and how we know that we've actually found one. One for the philosophers to ponder...