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Pierre de Fermat, 1601-1665. French lawyer and government official most remembered for his work in the foundations of the calculus and in number theory, in particular for Fermat's Last Theorem.
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Fermat's Last Theorem
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Explains the theorem and traces its history. From the MacTutor History of Mathematics Archive.
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Fermat, Pierre de
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Biography of the mathematician from Eric Weisstein's World of Scientific Biography.
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Pierre de Fermat
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Biography of the mathematician with links to relevant terms and related links. From the MacTutor History of Mathematics Archive.
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Pierre de Fermat
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Excerpt from "A Short Account of the History of Mathematics" (4th edition, 1908) by W. W. Rouse Ball.
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