In 1847 the French Academy of Sciences held one its most dramatic meetings when Lamé took the floor in front of Europe’s most eminent mathematicians and announced that he had the “final proof” for FLT.
In 1847 the French Academy of Sciences held one its most dramatic meetings when Lamé took the floor in front of Europe’s most eminent mathematicians and announced that he had the “final proof” for FLT.
The stunned audience was setback further when Augustus Cauchy asked for permission to speak and also told the assembly that he had the final proof.