Fermat's Last Theorom - where can I get the proof?

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Discussion Overview

The discussion revolves around the search for a downloadable version of Andrew Wiles' proof of Fermat's Last Theorem. Participants express varying levels of familiarity and interest in accessing the proof, with some acknowledging their inability to fully comprehend it.

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  • Exploratory, Homework-related

Main Points Raised

  • One participant expresses interest in viewing the full proof of Fermat's Last Theorem, despite not being confident in their understanding of it.
  • Another participant suggests using Google or Wikipedia to find the proof.
  • A different participant indicates that they have already attempted those resources without success.
  • A link to a specific website is provided as a potential source for the proof.
  • The initial poster later mentions finding the proof but describes it as too casual for their expectations.

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The discussion does not reach a consensus on where to find the proof, as participants share different experiences and suggestions without resolving the issue of accessibility.

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I am interested in seeing the full Andrew Wiles proof, anybody know where I can download it as a pdf or something?

I will not pretend I will be able to understand it but would be very interested in having a look at it anyway.

cheers
Martin
 
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Try google or wikipedia.
 
i have tried those and no luck, i thought it would be easy...
 
http://math.stanford.edu/~lekheng/flt/index.html
 
oops, guess i found it already, but it looked too casual for what i was expecting.
thanks for that
 

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