But it is impossible to divide a cube into two cubes, or a fourth power into fourth powers, or generally any power beyond the square into like powers; of this I have found a remarkable demonstration. This margin is too… — Pierre de Fermat Copy Share Image
It is impossible for any number which is a power greater than the second to be written as a sum of two like powers. I have a truly marvelous demonstration of this proposition which this margin is too narrow to… — Pierre de Fermat Copy Share Image
“Et peut-être la posterité me saura gré de lui avoir fait connaître que les Anciens n’ont pas tout su. ( And perhaps, posterity will… — Pierre De Fermat Copy Share
But it is impossible to divide a cube into two cubes, or a fourth power into fourth powers, or generally any power beyond the… — Pierre de Fermat Copy Share
And perhaps, posterity will thank me for having shown that the ancients did not know everything. — Pierre de Fermat Copy Share
It is impossible for any number which is a power greater than the second to be written as a sum of two like powers.… — Pierre de Fermat Copy Share
I have discovered a truly marvelous proof of this, which however the margin is not large enough to contain. — Pierre de Fermat Copy Share
To divide a cube into two other cubes, a fourth power, or in general any power whatever into two powers of the same denomination… — Pierre de Fermat Copy Share