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1. Pierre de Fermat (1601 - 1665) - Biography - MacTutor History of…

   https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/Fermat/

   16 Aug 2026: J E Hofmann, Pierre Fermat - ein Pionier der neuen Mathematik (12.1.1665). ... 16 (2) (1989), 137-148. J Itard, Pierre Fermat, Kurze Mathematiker Biographien 10 (Basel, 1950).

2. Pierre de Fermat - Journal des Sçavans obituary - MacTutor History of …

   https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Obituaries/Fermat_obituary/

   7 Mar 2023: Fermat also wrote many notes on Theon of Smyrna and other ancient authors. ... This obituary of Pierre de Fermat appeared in the Journal des Sçavans on Monday 9 February 1665.

3. Pierre de Fermat english version PDF (369k)

   https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Strick/fermat.pdf

   5 Mar 2021: After attending the local school run by the Franciscans, PIERRE FERMAT attended university in Toulouse and in Bordeaux, where he showed great interest in mathematical subjects. ... First published 2008 by Spektrum der Wissenschaft Verlagsgesellschaft

4. Pictures of Pierre de Fermat - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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   18 Aug 2026: Painting by Roland Lefebvre (1608 - 1677). A statue of Fermat and his muse in Toulouse.

5. Fermat Prize - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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   10 Mar 2024: The Fermat Prize is awarded to a mathematician for decisive research in those fields to which Pierre de Fermat contributed, namely: Statements of Variational Principles; Foundations of Probability and Analytical Geometry; ... 1989 K A Ribet. for his

6. Fermat album page

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   17 Nov 2022: Click on a thumbnail to see the full image. Czech Republic 2000.

7. All Glossary Items - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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   30 Sep 2025: tan. (. x. ). tan(x). tan(x), Fermat's Last theorem,.. ... Fermat's last theorem (so called because it was the last of the results which Fermat claimed and which had not been proved) states that if.

8. Fermat's last theorem - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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   19 May 2025: Pierre de Fermat died in 1665. Today we think of Fermat as a number theorist, in fact as perhaps the most famous number theorist who ever lived. ... Fermat proves that the area of a right triangle cannot be a square.

9. sci_hi PDF (385k)

   https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/SH/fermat_sh.pdf

   11 Dec 2025: Abel Prize @ youtube • [12] The Life and times of Pierre de Fermat (1601–1665) from W. ... W. Rouse Ball’s. History of Mathematics • [13] Timeline of things named after Pierre de Fermat, via Wikidata.

10. 3rd January - MacTutor History of Mathematics

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    3 Jan 2026: On this day in 1657, Pierre de Fermat made a challenge to the mathematicians of Europe and England.