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    Sir Andrew John Wiles KBE FRS (born 11 April 1953) is an English mathematician and a Royal Society Research Professor at the University of Oxford, specialising...
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    Wiles's proof of Fermat's Last Theorem is a proof by British mathematician Andrew Wiles of a special case of the modularity theorem for elliptic curves...
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    released in 1994 by Andrew Wiles and formally published in 1995. It was described as a "stunning advance" in the citation for Wiles's Abel Prize award in...
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  • of rational numbers are related to modular forms in a particular way. Andrew Wiles and Richard Taylor proved the modularity theorem for semistable elliptic...
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  • unsatisfactory proofs by both amateur and professional mathematicians. Andrew Wiles, as part of the Clay Institute's scientific advisory board, hoped that...
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  • Susan Summerall Wiles (born May 14, 1957) is an American political consultant who, as of April 2024, has been serving as a senior advisor to Donald Trump's...
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  • Harris Andrew Wiles (born 1953), British mathematician who proved Fermat's Last Theorem Archie Wiles (1892–1957), cricketer from Trinidad Billy Wiles (born...
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    conjecture) or Fermat's Last Theorem (a conjecture until proven in 1995 by Andrew Wiles), have shaped much of mathematical history as new areas of mathematics...
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    titled "On congruences between modular forms", under the supervision of Andrew Wiles. He was an assistant lecturer, lecturer, and then reader at the University...
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  • Donaldson, Michael Hopkins, Andrei Okounkov, Gigliola Staffilani, and Andrew Wiles. Martin R. Bridson is the current president of CMI. The Clay Mathematics...
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  • the proof would remain incomplete until 1995, with the publication of Andrew Wiles' proof of the Theorem. The book is the first mathematics book to become...
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    It was not until 1995 that it was proven by the British mathematician Andrew Wiles. In 1657, Fermat attempted to solve the Diophantine equation 61x2 + 1...
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  • received attention in fiction and popular culture. It was proved by Andrew Wiles in 1994. The theorem plays a key role in the 1948 mystery novel Murder...
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  • Maurice Frank Wiles, FBA (17 October 1923 – 3 June 2005) was an Anglican priest and academic. He was the Regius Professor of Divinity at the University...
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    Numbers, Revised by D. R. Heath-Brown and J. H. Silverman. Foreword by Andrew Wiles. (6th ed.), Oxford: Oxford University Press, ISBN 978-0-19-921986-5,...
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  • by Andrew Wiles.” In 1986 Ken Ribet proved that if the Taniyama–Shimura conjecture held, then so would Fermat's Last Theorem, which inspired Andrew Wiles...
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  • received a Ph.D. from Princeton University in 1997 under the supervision of Andrew Wiles. Skinner was a member of the Institute for Advanced Study from 1997 to...
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  • satisfying the Kummer–Vandiver conjecture and proved for all primes by Mazur and Wiles (1984). The Herbrand–Ribet theorem and the Gras conjecture are both easy...
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    Numbers, Revised by D. R. Heath-Brown and J. H. Silverman. Foreword by Andrew Wiles. (6th ed.), Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp. 342–347, §18.1, ISBN 978-0-19-921986-5...
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  • theory, originally stated by Pierre de Fermat in 1637 and proven by Andrew Wiles in 1995. The statement of the theorem involves an integer exponent n...
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    theorem, controversial at the time for the use of a computer to do so. Andrew Wiles, building on the work of others, proved Fermat's Last Theorem in 1995...
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    kilometers in diameter. It was named after British mathematician Andrew Wiles. Wiles was discovered on 29 September 1973, by Dutch astronomer couple Ingrid...
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  • Numbers. Revised by D. R. Heath-Brown and J. H. Silverman. Foreword by Andrew Wiles. (6th ed.). Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-921986-5....
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    young Andrew. As part of his fresh start with his new parents, Andrew decided to change his name to Terrence Wiles. Over the following years Len Wiles, who...
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  • stated in 1637 by Pierre de Fermat, but it was proved only in 1994 by Andrew Wiles, who used tools including scheme theory from algebraic geometry, category...
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    constitute a major area of current research; for example, they were used in Andrew Wiles's proof of Fermat's Last Theorem. They also find applications in elliptic...
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    conjecture of Iwasawa theory, proved by Barry Mazur and Andrew Wiles for cyclotomic fields, and Wiles for totally real fields, identifies the zeros of a p-adic...
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    purpose-built Andrew Wiles Building in the Radcliffe Observatory Quarter in North Oxford, near the original Radcliffe Infirmary. Wiles, the university's...
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  • who responded, 35.9%, about 1 in 3, had two boys. A few months after Andrew Wiles said he had proved Fermat's Last Theorem, Savant published the book The...
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  • Soundtrack/Sound Design at Film Fest Gent in 2005. Since 1993 (when Andrew Wiles first claimed to have proven Fermat's Last Theorem), there have been...
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