Fermat comes to America: Harry Schultz Vandiver and FLT (1914--1963).
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Publication:1013666
DOI10.1007/BF02985688zbMath1244.01024MaRDI QIDQ1013666
Publication date: 20 April 2009
Published in: The Mathematical Intelligencer (Search for Journal in Brave)
History of mathematics in the 20th century (01A60) Biographies, obituaries, personalia, bibliographies (01A70) History of number theory (11-03)
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