Damn!
"It is impossible to separate a cube into two cubes, or a fourth power into two fourth powers, or in general, any power higher than the second into two like powers. I have discovered a truly marvelous proof of this, which this margin is too narrow to contain." -Pierre de Fermat
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At least he was convinced for the truth of the proposition!
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must have been a truly marvelous proof
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Extremely elegant and beautiful to fit in a margin
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He must not have realized Twitter went to 280 characters... or that he was sitting next to a huge pile of paper
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yeah, right... the cat ate my proof .... shame. ;)
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And then he died. Did he really had a proof or was he just bragging?
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Do we even have a clue?
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Thanks to Andrew Wiles, and elliptic curves!
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The cubes must have edges of which the lengths are natural numbers.
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