Mathematician:Pierre de Fermat

c. 1600 - 1665

Famous for lots of things! Especially:
 * Fermat's Little Theorem
 * Claimed to have found a proof for what became known as Fermat's Last Theorem, but it has since been doubted that this is in fact the case (he may have been mistaken).

Theorems and Definitions

 * Fermat's Little Theorem
 * Claimed to have found a proof for what became known as Fermat's Last Theorem, but it has since been doubted that this is in fact the case (he may have been mistaken).

History

 * Born: Early 1600s, exact date unknown
 * Died: 1665