Fermat's last theorem proof

Andrew Wiles successfully proved Fermat's Last Theorem using the Taniyama Conjecture related to number theory. His work brought closure to a centuries-old mathematical problem and introduced new mathematical techniques.
 Andrew John Wiles England 1993 Fermat's last theorem proof

Andrew Wiles successfully proved Fermat's Last Theorem using the Taniyama Conjecture related to number theory. His work brought closure to a centuries-old mathematical problem and introduced new mathematical techniques.