It's a simple conjecture: Fermat's Last Theorem, formulated in 1637, states that no three positive integers (whole numbers) a, b, and c can satisfy the equation an + bn = cn if n is an integer greater than two (n > 2). There are numerous examples for when n = 2 and when written as... Continue Reading →
Alice in Wonderland – a Mathematical Odyssey or a mental health disorder?
Charles Dodgson was an Oxford based mathematician who lived in the nineteenth century. He had a slight stutter and deafness in one ear from a childhood infection, and possible suffered from temporal lobe epilepsy. He loved Euclid and geometry and the grounded logic of mathematical proofs, but was not especially well regarded as an academic.... Continue Reading →
Robert New 