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fermat

/fɛrˈmɑː/

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noun

/fɛrˈmɑː/C1formalscientific
  • ruИмя собственное, относящееся к французскому математику, основавшему теорию чисел и внесшему вклад в теорию вероятностей.

A proper noun referring to a French mathematician who founded number theory and contributed to the theory of probability.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. C1formal

    Pierre de Fermat (1601–1665) was a French mathematician who made significant contributions to number theory, analytic geometry, and probability theory. He is best known for Fermat's Last Theorem.

    ruФранцузский математик

    • Fermat is considered one of the founders of modern number theory.
    • His correspondence with Pascal laid the groundwork for probability theory.
    • Fermat's Last Theorem remained unproven for over 350 years.
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