Andrew John Wiles

1953 -

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Wiles finally proved Fermat's Last Theorem in 1995
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List of References (2 books/articles)

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Mathematicians born in the same country

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Honours awarded to Andrew Wiles
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LMS Whitehead Prize1988
Fellow of the Royal Society1989
Fermat Prize1995
Wolf Prize1995/6
British Mathematical Colloquium plenary speaker1996
NAS Award in Mathematics1996
AMS Colloquium Lecturer1996
Royal Society Royal Medal winner1996
AMS Cole Prize in Number Theory1997
AMS Cole Prize for number theory1997
LMS Honorary Member2001
Shaw Prize2005

Other Web sites
  1. Encyclopaedia Britannica
  2. AMS (An article about the proof of Fermat's last theorem) [registration required]
  3. AMS (The citation for the Cole prize) [registration required]
  1. PBS
  2. Mathematical Genealogy Project
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