Re: FLT an incurable, unending addiction

On Mon, 21 Nov 2005 11:38:13 -0800, fermat wrote:

> Hello to all those here with a bright mind and a friendly nature. Your
> fine works make the world a better place and are deeply appreciated by
> many folks here and around the world.
>
> The great FLT problem having been solved, but with a general proof
> intellectually inaccessible to many, it would seem that a simpler
> solution would be desireable. For example, I am wondering if it would
> be helpful, or significant, were a proof of the first case using only
> basic college algebra be presented here? (If such has not already been
> done, that is)
>
> Thanks for any consideration
>
> DS

The general case has already been proven in this manner by the great
James Harris. *grin*

.

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