Fermat Quotes
- [About Pierre de Fermat] It cannot be denied that he has had many exceptional ideas, and that he is a highly intelligent man. For my… — Rene Descartes
- Foreshadowings of the principles and even of the language of [the infinitesimal] calculus can be found in the writings of Napier, Kepler, Cavalieri, Pascal, Fermat,… — W. W. Rouse Ball
- Fermat said he had a proof. — Andrew Wiles
- Carnal embrace is sexual congress, which is the insertion of the male genital organ into the female genital organ for purposes of procreation and pleasure.… — Tom Stoppard
- I don't believe Fermat had a proof. I think he fooled himself into thinking he had a proof. — Andrew Wiles
- By the time I was a student in high school...I remember succeeding in proving the classic Fermat theorem about an integer multiplied by itself p… — John Nash