September 16, 2024

The “Difficulties” in Fermat's Original Discourse on the Indecomposability of Powers Greater Than a Square: A Retrospect

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A possible version of the original proof of the decomposability of whole degrees above the square which Pierre Fermat spoke of. This reconstructed evidence is discussed with some extra conclusions drawn from it.

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Grigoriy Dedenko (Mon,) studied this question.

www.synapsesocial.com/papers/68e58589b6db643587522526 — DOI: https://doi.org/10.31219/osf.io/jbdas

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