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Re: Challenge for EUPHORIA Programmers

• Posted by Kat <gertie at PELL.NET> Sep 14, 2001
• 581 views

On 14 Sep 2001, at 18:58, munchr at mac.com wrote:

> 
> At 12:13 PM 9/14/2001 -0500, Kat wrote:
> >On 14 Sep 2001, at 6:59, Dan Moyer wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > I was wondering if anyone got David's joke, thought Kat would spot it.  
> > > :)
> >
> >Kat spotted it! I got a good laugh from it too, but i did figure most 
> >would, and
> >there would be a flood of replies, so i restrained myself. I have not been
> >following The Fermat's Last Theorem Solution Quest, since so many have
> >publicly
> >bombed out with it the last decade, has it been found yet?
> >
> >Kat
> 
> Yes, Andrew Wiles has published a proof of Fermats Last Theorem using
> the Taniyama-Shimura conjecture.  It was published in the May 1995 issue of
> "Annals of Mathematics".  Details of his search for the proof, and previous
> searches are covered in Simon Singe's book "Fermat's Last Theorem" ISBN 1
> 85702
> 669 1, at http://www.simonsingh.com/fermat.htm.
> 
> Also see http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/proof/wiles.html for NOVA's interview
> with
> Andrew Wiles.

But Wiles was disproven after the NOVA show aired.

Kat