Fermats Last Theorem by Simon Singh

Fermats Last Theorem by Simon Singh

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The extraordinary story of the solving of a puzzle that has confounded mathematicians since the 17th century. The solution of Fermat’s Last Theorem is the most important mathematical development of the 20th century.

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Fermats Last Theorem by Simon Singh

The extraordinary story of the solving of a puzzle that has confounded mathematicians since the 17th century. The solution of Fermats Last Theorem is the most important mathematical development of the 20th century.

Since 1991 Simon Singh has been writing, directing and producing for the BBC Science department. In the past he has produced the weekly magazine programme `Tomorrow’s World’ . He directed the `Horizon’ about Andrew Wiles and his obsessive solving of Fermat’s Last Theorem. He completed his PhD at Cambridge in 1990.

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ISBN 13 9781857028379
ISBN 10 1857028376
Title Fermats Last Theorem
Author Simon Singh
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
Year published 1997-11-06
Number of pages 384
Prizes Short-listed for Rhone Poulenc General Prize for Science Books 1998
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.