Pierre de Fermat's contributed to number theory, analytic geometry, probability, and calculus. He also made contributions in the field of optics. Fermat's Last Theorem, which went unsolved for centuries, is attributed with prompting the interest in mathematics of some more recent mathematicians.
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Pierre de Fermat's mom was Claire de Long and his dad was Dominique Fermat. He also spent most of his life studying the cover of some Greek math book named Arthmetica. Just in case you were wondering.(I know you were)
In France, the Bordeaux region mainly.
He was an Athiest up until 30. Where he became Buddhist.
He was a mathematician who contributed to the fields of calculus and algebra. His theorem an + bn = cn called, "Fermat's Last Theorem" was a challenge for the mathematical world to prove for a long time.
Pierre de fermat developed the number theory but was not found true until someone discovered and took place as the founder.