Mathematician:Preda V. Mihăilescu

Mathematician
Romanian mathematician, best known for his $2002$ proof of the 158-year-old Catalan's Conjecture, now referred to as Mihăilescu's Theorem.

Nationality
Romanian

History

 * Born: May 23, 1955 in Bucharest, Romania

Theorems and Definitions

 * Mihăilescu's Theorem, also known as Catalan's Conjecture (for )

Publications

 * 1997: Cyclotomy of rings and primality testing

Also known as
Some Western sources spell his surname without the diacritic: Mihailescu