• Geometry (section Topology)
    example, methods of algebraic geometry are fundamental in Wiles's proof of Fermat's Last Theorem, a problem that was stated in terms of elementary arithmetic...
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    complexity to be described rigorously. In particular around this time Pierre de Fermat, Newton, and Leibniz began the study of plane curves and the investigation...
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  • is part of a sequence which includes four Fermat primes (except for 3) — is the fifth and largest known Fermat prime: 65,537. It is one more than the smallest...
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  • like dimension. Glossary of differential geometry and topology Glossary of general topology Glossary of Riemannian and metric geometry Glossary of scheme...
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    Some conjectures, such as the Riemann hypothesis (still a conjecture) or Fermat's Last Theorem (a conjecture until proven in 1995 by Andrew Wiles), have...
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    Wiles's proof of Fermat's Last Theorem in number theory, Mazur's torsion theorem in arithmetic geometry, the Mazur swindle in geometric topology, and the Mazur...
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  • analysis) Fermat's Last Theorem (number theory) Fermat's little theorem (number theory) Fermat's theorem on sums of two squares (number theory) Fermat's theorem...
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  • spans across topology, algebraic number theory, and the theory of ordered sets. He has published over 80 papers and notable results on the Fermat quotient...
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  • work on number theory was based on the works of Pierre de Fermat, and developed some of Fermat's ideas. One focus of Euler's work was to link the nature...
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    in 1637 in writings by Descartes and independently by Pierre de Fermat, although Fermat also worked in three dimensions, and did not publish the discovery...
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