Geburtsdatum | Samstag, 11. April 1953 |
Geburtsort | Cambridge, UK |
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Beschreibung | Sir Andrew John Wiles KBE, FRS ist ein britischer Mathematiker. Berühmt wurde er durch seinen Beweis der Taniyama-Shimura-Vermutung für semistabile elliptische Kurven, woraus sich der Große Fermatsche Satz ergibt. |
There's also a sense of freedom. I was so obsessed by this problem that I was thinking about if all the time - when I woke up in the morning, when I went to sleep at night, and that went on for eight years.
I was so obsessed by this problem that I was thinking about it all the time - when I woke up in the morning, when I went to sleep at night - and that went on for eight years.
I hope that seeing the excitement of solving this problem will make young mathematicians realize that there are lots and lots of other problems in mathematics which are going to be just as challenging in the future.
