文档介绍:I Paulo Ribenboim
13 Lectures on
Fermat's Last Theorem
Pierre de Fermat
1608-1665
Springer-Verlag
New York Heidelberg Berlin
Paulo Ribenboim
Department of Mathematics and Statistics
Jeffery Hall
Queen's University
Kingston
Canada K7L 3N6
Hommage a AndrC Weil
pour sa Leqon: goat,
rigueur et pCnCtration.
AMS Subiect Classifications (1980): 10-03, 12-03, 12Axx
Library of Congress Cataloguing in Publication Data
Ribenboim, Paulo.
13 lectures on Fermat's last theorem.
Includes bibliographies and indexes.
1. Fermat's theorem. I. Title.
512'.74 79-14874
All rights reserved.
No part of this book may be translated or reproduced in any form without written
permission from Springer-Verlag.
@ 1979 by Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Printed in the United States of America.
987654321
ISBN 0-387-90432-8 Springer-Verlag New York
ISBN 3-540-90432-8 Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg
Paulo Ribenboim
Department of Mathematics and Statistics
Jeffery Hall
Queen's University
Kingston
Canada K7L 3N6
Hommage a AndrC Weil
pour sa Leqon: goat,
rigueur et pCnCtration.
AMS Subiect Classifications (1980): 10-03, 12-03, 12Axx
Library of Congress Cataloguing in Publication Data
Ribenboim, Paulo.
13 lectures on Fermat's last theorem.
Includes bibliographies and indexes.
1. Fermat's theorem. I. Title.
512'.74 79-14874
All rights reserved.
No part of this book may be translated or reproduced in any form without written
permission from Springer-Verlag.
@ 1979 by Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Printed in the United States of America.
987654321
ISBN 0-387-90432-8 Springer-Verlag New York
ISBN 3-540-90432-8 Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg
Preface
Fermat's problem, also called Fermat's last theorem, has attracted the
attention of mathematicians for more than three centuries. Many clever
methods have been devised to attack the problem, and many beautiful
theories