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Fer•mat's′ last′ the′orem
(fer mäz′),USA pronunciation [Math.]
- Mathematicsthe unproved theorem that the equation xn + yn = zn has no solution for x, y, z nonzero integers when n is greater than 2.
- named after P. de Fermat 1860–65