Fermat’s Last Theorem | Odd Salon PROOF 6/6
Channel: Odd Salon
Date: 2019-08-06

Meet the most "difficult math problem," racking up the largest number of unsuccessful proofs.

For over 350 years this mathematical conjecture has evaded proof. It became the most famous problem that hasn't been solved; making it into popular culture and having a bounty set on its head worth 100,000 gold marks.

Boris Levit ~ Fermat’s Last Theorem

NOTE: There are some audio issues in the first five minutes of this footage. We will replace it shortly with better audio.

Odd Salon PROOF: Six stories of compelling evidence and undeniable corroboration, of credible theories and inferential arguments, and the measure of truth and spirits

Recorded live Tuesday, June 4th 2019 at Public Works, San Francisco, CA

Curated by Isolde Honoré
Edit, Camera, Post production: John Adams
Sound: Steen

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