On Thu, 22 Mar 2007, Peter St. John wrote:
First, a picky but pertinent point: Fermat's Last Theorem wasn't done by machine. It was Andrew Wiles, at Princeton. The story is that he broke up a
There are computer efforts along these lines, though: http://www.cs.rug.nl/~wim/fermat/wilesEnglish.html#a5 and it was my understanding that part of the exploration that led to the result involved computation. Perhaps I am mistaken. rgb -- Robert G. Brown http://www.phy.duke.edu/~rgb/ Duke University Dept. of Physics, Box 90305 Durham, N.C. 27708-0305 Phone: 1-919-660-2567 Fax: 919-660-2525 email:[EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ Beowulf mailing list, Beowulf@beowulf.org To change your subscription (digest mode or unsubscribe) visit http://www.beowulf.org/mailman/listinfo/beowulf