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Book Synopsis: xn + yn = zn, where n represents 3, 4, 5, ...no solution"I have discovered a truly marvelous demonstration of this proposition which this margin is too narrow to contain."With these words, the seventeenth-century French mathematician Pierre de Fermat threw down the gauntlet to future generations.
What came to be known as Fermat's Last Theorem looked simple; proving it, however, became the Holy Grail of mathematics, baffling its finest minds for more than 350 years.
In Fermat's Enigma--based on the author's award-winning documentary film, which aired on PBS's "Nova"--Simon Singh tells the astonishingly entertaining story of the pursuit of that grail, and the lives that were devoted to, sacrificed for, and saved by it.
Here is a mesmerizing tale of heartbreak and mastery that will forever change your feelings about mathematics.
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Unlock the hidden mysteries of the world's greatest mathematical problem with Fermat's Enigma. In this captivating book, Simon Singh takes you on an incredible journey through the centuries-long quest to solve Fermat's Last Theorem. Don't miss your chance to join the ranks of brilliant mathematicians who have devoted their lives to cracking this enigma.
Discover the allure of Fermat's Last Theorem, a tantalizing equation that has puzzled and intrigued scholars for over 350 years. With Singh's expert storytelling, you'll be immersed in the thrilling pursuit of this mathematical Holy Grail. Get ready to be amazed as you uncover the sacrifices made and the dedication demonstrated in the name of solving the unsolvable.
Fermat's Enigma is more than just a mathematical puzzle. It's a tale of passion and perseverance, filled with heartbreak and triumph. As you embark on this adventure, your perception of mathematics will be forever transformed. Prepare to witness the power of numbers and the incredible minds that dare to challenge convention.
Don't miss out on this award-winning documentary turned book that will astonish and inspire. Join the ranks of those who have unlocked the secrets of Fermat's Last Theorem. Order your copy of Fermat's Enigma today and delve into a world of mathematical wonders.
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