Historical and foundational details on the method of infinite descent: every prime number of the form \(4n+1\) is the sum of two squares (Q2151525)

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Historical and foundational details on the method of infinite descent: every prime number of the form \(4n+1\) is the sum of two squares
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    Historical and foundational details on the method of infinite descent: every prime number of the form \(4n+1\) is the sum of two squares (English)
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    5 July 2022
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    infinite descent
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    number theory
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    foundations of mathematics
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    relationship logic-mathematics
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