I grew up in Cambridge in England, and my love of mathematics dates fr…

Andrew Wiles
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I grew up in Cambridge in England, and my love of mathematics dates from those early childhood days. ✨ Andrew Wiles on Solving Fermat. The NOVA Interview, www.pbs.org. November 1, 2000.
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Pure mathematicians just love to try unsolved problems - they love a challenge. ✨ Andrew Wiles on Solving Fermat. The Proof, episode of NOVA, www.pbs.org. November 01, 2000.
We've lost something that's been with us for so long, and something that drew a lot of us into mathematics. But perhaps that's always the way with math problems, and we just have to find new ones to … ▶
The greatest problem for mathematicians now is probably the Riemann Hypothesis. ✨ Andrew Wiles on Solving Fermat. The NOVA Interview, www.pbs.org. November 1, 2000.
The definition of a good mathematical problem is the mathematics it generates rather than the problem itself. ✨ Andrew Wiles on Solving Fermat. The NOVA Interview, www.pbs.org. November 1, 2000.
I was so obsessed by this problem that I was thinking about it all the time - when I woke up in the morning, when I went to sleep at night - and that went on for eight years. ✨ Andrew Wiles on Solvin … ▶

I grew up in Cambridge in England, and my love of mathematics dates from those early childhood days. ✨ Andrew Wiles on Solving Fermat. The NOVA Interview, www.pbs.org. November 1, 2000.

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