The Webinar on Pythagoras, Fermat and Wiles: A Story of More Than 2500 Years took place on Thursday, August 26th, 2021 from 2 pm until 3 pm, with Teresa Krick, Professor of Mathematics at the University of Buenos Aires in Argentina, as our invited speaker. This virtual event was free and open to the general public.
The invited speaker started the virtual event by reviewing the Pythagorean Theorem. Teresa Krick then presented the story of Fermat’s last theorem, which was finally proven in 1994 by the English mathematician Andrew Wiles. The speaker also described the Pythagorean triples and recommended the book “Fermat’s Last Theorem” by Simon Singh.
