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The Fermat Prize of mathematical research biennially rewards research works in fields where the contributions of Pierre de Fermat have been decisive:
Fermat_Prize
17th-century conjecture proved by Andrew Wiles in 1994
In number theory, Fermat's Last Theorem (sometimes called Fermat's conjecture, especially in older texts) states that there are no positive integers a
Fermat's_Last_Theorem
Bulgarian mathematician (born 1986)
Oberwolfach Prize and the David Goss Prize in 2022. In 2025, he received the Salem Prize and the Fermat Prize, and in 2026, the Cole Prize in Number Theory
Vesselin_Dimitrov
British mathematician who proved Fermat's Last Theorem
number theory. He is best known for proving Fermat's Last Theorem, for which he was awarded the 2016 Abel Prize and the 2017 Copley Medal and for which he
Andrew_Wiles
Non-fiction book by Simon Singh
Fermat's Last Theorem is a popular science book (1997) by Simon Singh. It tells the story of the search for a proof of Fermat's Last Theorem, first conjectured
Fermat's_Last_Theorem_(book)
Austrian-British mathematician
2012 – Leverhulme Research Leadership Award, Leverhulme Trust 2013 – Fermat Prize, Institut de Mathématiques de Toulouse 2014 – Consolidator grant, European
Martin_Hairer
Italian mathematician
has been awarded the Stampacchia Medal in 2009, the Fermat Prize in 2013 and the Caccioppoli Prize in 2014. He has been invited speaker at the International
Camillo_De_Lellis
German mathematician (born 1987)
Prize. He received the Fermat Prize 2015 from the Institut de Mathématiques de Toulouse. In 2016, he was awarded the Leibniz Prize 2016 by the German Research
Peter_Scholze
German-born French mathematician
Medal, including the Rollo Davidson Prize in 1998, the Prix Paul Doistau–Émile Blutet in 1999, the Fermat Prize in 2001, the Grand Prix Jacques Herbrand
Wendelin_Werner
German mathematician
received a Simons Investigator Award and the Fermat Prize. In 2023, he received the Breakthrough Prize in Mathematics. In 2026 he was elected to the
Simon_Brendle
French mathematician (born 1975)
recognized by many international awards, notably the Fermat Prize and the Bôcher Memorial Prize. In 2013, she was elected to the French Academy of Sciences
Laure_Saint-Raymond
Ukrainian mathematician (born 1984)
Satter Prize in Mathematics and the Fermat Prize. She is one of the 2020 winners of the EMS Prize. In 2020, she also received the National Latsis Prize awarded
Maryna_Viazovska
Canadian-American mathematician (born 1974)
publication gave the India Abroad Publisher's Prize for Special Excellence. In 2011, he was awarded the Fermat Prize for "various generalizations of the Davenport-Heilbronn
Manjul_Bhargava
French mathematician
December 2013. He was awarded the Rollo Davidson Prize in 1986, the Loève Prize in 1997, and the Fermat Prize in 2005. He was the thesis advisor of at least
Jean-François_Le_Gall
British-American mathematician (born 1962)
Whitehead Prize in 1990, the Fermat Prize and the Ostrowski Prize in 2001, the Cole Prize of the American Mathematical Society in 2002, and the Shaw Prize for
Richard Taylor (mathematician)
Richard_Taylor_(mathematician)
1995 publication in mathematics
Wiles's proof of Fermat's Last Theorem is a proof by British mathematician Andrew Wiles of a special case of the modularity theorem for elliptic curves
Wiles's proof of Fermat's Last Theorem
Wiles's_proof_of_Fermat's_Last_Theorem
Italian mathematician
of Mathematicians in Beijing and in 2003 he has been awarded with the Fermat Prize. From 2005 he is a corresponding member of Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei
Luigi_Ambrosio
Israeli mathematician (born 1970)
Bruno Memorial Award. In 2009, he was awarded the Erdős Prize. In 2009, he received the Fermat Prize. In 2010, he became the first Israeli to be awarded the
Elon_Lindenstrauss
American mathematician (born 1972)
Distinguished Alumnus Award from Kansas State University. He received the 2011 Fermat Prize for Mathematical Research, "for fundamental contributions to the study
Igor_Rodnianski
de Fermat, a French amateur mathematician. Fermat–Apollonius circle Fermat–Catalan conjecture Fermat cubic Fermat curve Fermat–Euler theorem Fermat number
List of things named after Pierre de Fermat
List_of_things_named_after_Pierre_de_Fermat
French mathematician (born 1962)
(2001) and the Correspondance Serre-Tate (2015). Colmez won the 2005 Fermat Prize for his contributions to the study of L-functions and p-adic Galois representations
Pierre_Colmez
French mathematician (born 1952)
International Congress of Mathematicians (Kyoto 1990) Loève Prize in Probability (1995) Fermat Prize for mathematical research (1997) Corresponding member of
Michel_Talagrand
American mathematician
award. In 2023 the Institut de Mathématiques de Toulouse awarded him the Fermat Prize. In 2024 Naber was elected a Member of the National Academy of Sciences
Aaron_Naber
Russian mathematician
Loève Prize and the Henri Poincaré Prize. In 2018 he became a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and in 2019 he was awarded the Fermat Prize
Alexei_Borodin
Tunisian mathematician
2016) was a Tunisian mathematician. He was the winner of the Fermat Prize and the Langevin Prize in mathematics. He was a professor of mathematics at Rutgers
Abbas_Bahri
Indian mathematician (born 1968)
of the INSA Young Scientist Award (1999), Fermat Prize (2007), the Infosys Prize (2010), and the Cole Prize (2011). He gave an invited talk at the International
Chandrashekhar_Khare
French mathematician
International Congress of Mathematicians (Berkeley 1986) Fermat Prize for mathematical research (1991) Grand prize of the French Academy of Sciences "Léonid Frank"
Jean-Louis_Colliot-Thélène
French mathematician
numerous prizes, such as the Fermat prize in 1993, the Peccot lecture in 1987, the Jaffé prize in 1995 by the Académie des Sciences, and the Dargelos prize in
Jean-Michel_Coron
Branch of pure mathematics
awards the Cole Prize in Number Theory. Moreover, number theory is one of the three mathematical subdisciplines rewarded by the Fermat Prize. Elementary number
Number_theory
mathematics awards. "IMU Awards, Prizes, and Special Lecture". International Mathematical Union. "IMU Awards, Prizes, and Special Lecture". International
List_of_mathematics_awards
Seven mathematical problems with a US$1 million prize for each solution
mathematics Smale's problems Paul Wolfskehl (offered a cash prize for the solution to Fermat's Last Theorem) abc conjecture "Последнее "нет" доктора Перельмана"
Millennium_Prize_Problems
French mathematician and politician (born 1973)
(French Academy of Sciences) 2008: Prize of the European Mathematical Society 2009: Henri Poincaré Prize 2009: Fermat Prize 2010: Fields Medal 2013: Gibbs
Cédric_Villani
American mathematician (born 1983)
Leonard Eisenbud Prize for Mathematics and Physics of the AMS in 2023 jointly with Scott Sheffield. In 2023 he received the Fermat Prize and he was elected
Jason_P._Miller
Brazilian mathematician
surfaces are ubiquitous in these spaces." In 2021, he was awarded the Fermat Prize, "for major advances obtained with André Neves on geometric applications
Fernando_Codá_Marques
French mathematician
International Congress of Mathematicians in Berlin. He won the 1999 Fermat Prize, jointly with Frédéric Hélein, for several important contributions to
Fabrice_Bethuel
Tunisian mathematician
Prandtl Expansions for 2D Navier-Stokes, Arxiv 2016 Fermat Prize for Masmoudi 2017 King Faisal Prize 2022 Homepage Cedric Villani's blog. He described in
Nader_Masmoudi
American mathematician
properties of Bernoulli numbers and is also related to Fermat's Last Theorem. Ribet received the Fermat Prize in 1989 jointly with Abbas Bahri. He was elected
Ken_Ribet
Norwegian international mathematics prize
The Abel Prize (/ˈɑːbəl/ AH-bəl; Norwegian: Abelprisen [ˈɑ̀ːbl̩ˌpriːsn̩]) is awarded annually by the King of Norway to one or more outstanding mathematicians
Abel_Prize
Differential calculus on function spaces
central tendency as solutions to variational problems Stampacchia Medal Fermat Prize Convenient vector space Variational vector field Whereas elementary calculus
Calculus_of_variations
American mathematician (1927–2010)
Tapio (3 February 2010). "GIMPS' second Fermat factor!". Retrieved 9 April 2017. Keller, Wilfrid. "Fermat factoring status". Retrieved 11 April 2017
John_Selfridge
French mathematician
2018 Pilloni received the Prix Élie Cartan. In 2021 he was awarded the Fermat Prize. Pilloni, Vincent (2012). "Sur la théorie de Hida pour le groupe GSp
Vincent_Pilloni
Mathematics award
with the first-ever IMU silver plaque in recognition of his proof of Fermat's Last Theorem. Don Zagier referred to the plaque as a "quantized Fields
Fields_Medal
Conjecture in number theory
while investigating generalizations of Fermat's Last Theorem. Since 1997, Beal has offered a monetary prize for a peer-reviewed proof of this conjecture
Beal_conjecture
located on the Paul Sabatier University campus. IMT is in charge of the Fermat Prize and of the publication Annales de la Faculté des Sciences de Toulouse
Institut de Mathématiques de Toulouse
Institut_de_Mathématiques_de_Toulouse
Academic department at Princeton University
Breakthrough Prize in Mathematics (2014); Clay Research Award (2007); Shaw Prize (2007); Cole Prize (2002); Ostrowski Prize (2001); Fermat Prize (2001) Akshay
Department of Mathematics (Princeton University)
Department_of_Mathematics_(Princeton_University)
French mathematician (born 1963)
International Congress of Mathematicians in Berlin. He won the 1999 Fermat Prize, jointly with Fabrice Bethuel, for several important contributions to
Frédéric_Hélein
German physician and mathematician
000 marks (equivalent to €720,000 in 2023) to the first person to prove Fermat's Last Theorem. He was the younger of two sons of a banker, Joseph Carl Theodor
Paul_Wolfskehl
One of six awards by the Wolf Foundation
The Wolf Prize in Mathematics is awarded almost annually by the Wolf Foundation in Israel. It is one of the six Wolf Prizes established by the foundation
Wolf_Prize_in_Mathematics
Prize awarded by the American Mathematical Society
The Frank Nelson Cole Prize, or Cole Prize for short, is one of two prizes awarded to mathematicians by the American Mathematical Society, one for an outstanding
Cole_Prize
Problem in probability theory
problem in his ongoing correspondence with Pierre de Fermat. Through this discussion, Pascal and Fermat not only provided a convincing, self-consistent solution
Problem_of_points
Probabilistic primality testing algorithm
combination of a strong Fermat probable prime test to base 2 and a standard or strong Lucas probable prime test. The Fermat and Lucas test each have
Baillie–PSW_primality_test
Science prizes established by Run Run Shaw
The Shaw Prize is a set of three annual awards presented by the Shaw Prize Foundation in the fields of astronomy, medicine and life sciences, and mathematical
Shaw_Prize
French mathematician, physicist, and philosopher (1776–1831)
elasticity theory, she won the grand prize from the Paris Academy of Sciences for her essay on the subject. Her work on Fermat's Last Theorem provided a foundation
Sophie_Germain
Proposition in mathematics that is unproven
basis without proof. Some conjectures, such as the Riemann hypothesis or Fermat's conjecture (now a theorem, proven in 1995 by Andrew Wiles), have shaped
Conjecture
Awarded every year by the American Mathematical Society
New York: Academic Press. ISBN 9780080873732. Edwards, Harold M. (1977). Fermat's Last Theorem. Graduate Texts in Mathematics. Vol. 50. Springer New York
Leroy_P._Steele_Prize
Number divisible only by 1 and itself
Fermat numbers. Primes of shape k ⋅ 2 n + 1 {\displaystyle k\cdot 2^{n}+1} . pp. 13–21. "Record 12-Million-Digit Prime Number Nets $100,000 Prize"
Prime_number
British physicist and popular science author (born 1964)
particle physicist. His written works include Fermat's Last Theorem (in the United States titled Fermat's Enigma: The Epic Quest to Solve the World's Greatest
Simon_Singh
5 February 2013. Retrieved 29 September 2017. "PrimeGrid's Generalized Fermat Prime Search" (PDF). primegrid.com. PrimeGrid. Retrieved 17 October 2025
Largest_known_prime_number
Type of competition
Gehrig's disease) Tricorder X Prize Virgin Earth Challenge Wolfskehl Prize for proving Fermat's Last Theorem, won by Andrew Wiles in 1997 Bounty (reward) List
Inducement_prize_contest
French mathematician
and the 2021 recipient of the Sophie Germain Prize. In 1985, Fouvry showed that the first case of Fermat's Last Theorem is true for infinitely many primes
Étienne_Fouvry
Prime number of the form 2^n – 1
r = 1, it is a Mersenne number. When p = 2, it is a Fermat number. The only known Mersenne–Fermat primes with r > 1 are MF(2, 2), MF(2, 3), MF(2, 4),
Mersenne_prime
tool of applied mathematics." 1996: Andrew J. Wiles "For his proof of Fermat's Last Theorem by discovering a beautiful strategy to establish a major portion
Maryam Mirzakhani Prize in Mathematics
Maryam_Mirzakhani_Prize_in_Mathematics
Problem of minimizing sum of transport costs
problem of computing the Fermat point, the geometric median of three points. For this reason it is sometimes called the Fermat–Weber problem, although
Weber_problem
British mathematician
(PDF). 2.imperial.acuk. Retrieved 16 July 2022. "EP/Y022904/1: 'Formalising Fermat'". ESPRC. Archived from the original on 26 July 2024. Kevin Buzzard's professional
Kevin_Buzzard
French polymath (1623–1662)
of conic sections at the age of 16. He later corresponded with Pierre de Fermat on probability theory, strongly influencing the development of modern economics
Blaise_Pascal
universe is non-Euclidean. Fermat conjectured that all numbers of the form 2 2 m + 1 {\displaystyle 2^{2^{m}}+1} (known as Fermat numbers) were prime. However
List_of_conjectures
German geographer and economist (1868–1958)
optimal transportation is a generalization of the Fermat point problem. In its simplest form, the Fermat problem consists in locating a point D with respect
Alfred_Weber
Dutch mathematician (born 1949)
factorization method (in 1987); Computing all solutions to the inverse Fermat equation (in 1992); The Cohen-Lenstra heuristics — a set of precise conjectures
Hendrik_Lenstra
Volunteer project using software to search for Mersenne prime numbers
LL test is deterministic and the Fermat test only probabilistic, the probability of the Fermat test finding a Fermat pseudoprime that is not prime is
Great Internet Mersenne Prime Search
Great_Internet_Mersenne_Prime_Search
image) supports maximum 256 (28) colors. Mathematics: 257 is the fourth Fermat prime. Computing – Unicode: There are 327 different Unicode blocks as of
Orders_of_magnitude_(numbers)
In science and mathematics, not yet solved problem
problems Millennium Prize Problems Conjecture Wikenigma, wiki for open problems Faltings, Gerd (July 1995), "The Proof of Fermat's Last Theorem by R. Taylor
Open_problem
such that 4 / n = 1 / x + 1 / y + 1 / z {\displaystyle 4/n=1/x+1/y+1/z} . Fermat–Catalan conjecture: there are finitely many distinct solutions ( a m , b
List of unsolved problems in mathematics
List_of_unsolved_problems_in_mathematics
Chinese-born American mathematician
nine, he found a proof of the Pythagorean theorem. He first learned about Fermat's Last Theorem and Goldbach's conjecture when he was 10. During the Cultural
Yitang_Zhang
Russian mathematician (born 1955)
for cyclotomic fields. His work also influenced Andrew Wiles's work on Fermat's Last Theorem. Kolyvagin received his Ph.D. in Mathematics in 1981 from
Victor_Kolyvagin
American scientist and activist (1901–1994)
Medal, Italian Academy of Science. 1957 Paul Sabatier Medal. 1957 Pierre Fermat Medal in Mathematics (awarded for only the sixth time in three centuries)
Linus_Pauling
Canadian professor
solution of the Fermat and Weber triangle problems. Identified long before Von Thünen’s contributions, which go back to 1818, the Fermat triangle problem
Luc-Normand_Tellier
American mathematician (born 1937)
contributions to mathematics include his contributions to Wiles's proof of Fermat's Last Theorem in number theory, Mazur's torsion theorem in arithmetic geometry
Barry_Mazur
German polymath and scholar (1777–1855)
the law of quadratic reciprocity, and proved the triangular case of the Fermat polygonal number theorem. He also contributed to the theory of binary and
Carl_Friedrich_Gauss
Swiss biologist
Müller Prize (2008) Lifetime Achievement Award, Faculty of Biology and Medicine, university ofLausanne (2011) Chaire d’Excellence Pierre de Fermat, Région
Walter_Wahli
Algorithm for determining whether a number is prime
unproven and therefore are not, technically speaking, algorithms at all. The Fermat primality test and the Fibonacci test are simple examples, and they are
Primality_test
Field of knowledge
mathematics. A prominent example is Fermat's Last Theorem. This conjecture was stated in 1637 by Pierre de Fermat, but it was proved only in 1994 by Andrew
Mathematics
French physicist (1892–1987)
equivalence of the mechanical principle of least action with Fermat's optical principle: "Fermat's principle applied to phase waves is identical to Maupertuis'
Louis_de_Broglie
Japanese mathematician (1930–2019)
posing the Taniyama–Shimura conjecture which ultimately led to the proof of Fermat's Last Theorem. Gorō Shimura was born in Hamamatsu, Japan, on 23 February
Goro_Shimura
On short connecting nets with added points
prize-collecting Steiner tree problem; free for non-commercial use) Fortran subroutine for finding the Steiner vertex of a triangle (i.e., Fermat point)
Steiner_tree_problem
Calendar year
mathematician Andrew Wiles wins worldwide fame after presenting his proof of Fermat's Last Theorem, a problem that had been unsolved for more than three centuries
1993
Japanese actor (born 2001)
Later that year, he marked his first lead role in a primetime drama with Fermat's Cuisine, based on the manga series by Yūgo Kobayashi. In the drama, Takahashi
Fumiya_Takahashi
Canadian mathematician
point of Andrew Wiles's attack on the Taniyama–Shimura conjecture and Fermat's Last Theorem. In the mid-1980s Langlands turned his attention to physics
Robert_Langlands
Algorithm checking for prime numbers
test works only for Mersenne numbers, while Pépin's test can be applied to Fermat numbers only. The maximum running time of the algorithm can be bounded by
AKS_primality_test
Chinese mathematician
Mathematicae. 220 (1): 211–253.. Diaconu, Adrian; Tian, Ye (2005), "Twisted Fermat curves over totally real fields", Annals of Mathematics, Second Series,
Tian_Ye_(mathematician)
French mathematician (born 1926)
the Serre conjecture (now a theorem) on mod-p representations that made Fermat's Last Theorem a connected part of mainstream arithmetic geometry. In his
Jean-Pierre_Serre
American mathematician (1936–2020)
P. Steele Prize for Mathematical Exposition of the American Mathematical Society, for his books on the Riemann zeta function and Fermat's Last Theorem
Harold Edwards (mathematician)
Harold_Edwards_(mathematician)
French mathematician (1789–1857)
mathematical star. One of his great successes at that time was the proof of Fermat's polygonal number theorem. He quit his engineering job, and received a one-year
Augustin-Louis_Cauchy
Russian mathematician (1937–2010)
against the Tide, p. 194 Arnold, V. I. (2006). "On the matricial version of Fermat–Euler congruences". Japanese Journal of Mathematics. 1: 1–24. doi:10
Vladimir_Arnold
Swiss mathematician (1707–1783)
work on number theory was based on the work of Pierre de Fermat. Euler developed some of Fermat's ideas and disproved some of his conjectures, such as his
Leonhard_Euler
Indian mathematician (1887–1920)
his Fields Medal-winning work) proved Serre's conjecture. The proof of Fermat's Last Theorem proceeds by first reinterpreting elliptic curves and modular
Srinivasa_Ramanujan
Unsolved problem in computer science
are only at the beginning of its exploration. [...] The resolution of Fermat's Last Theorem also shows that very simple questions may be settled only
P_versus_NP_problem
Mathematics Ken Ribet – professor of Mathematics, contributor to the proof of Fermat's Last Theorem Maxwell Rosenlicht – professor of Mathematics, department
List of University of California, Berkeley faculty
List_of_University_of_California,_Berkeley_faculty
Prefecture and commune in France
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine; 17th-century mathematician Pierre de Fermat (1607–1665), who spent his life in Toulouse, where he wrote Fermat's Last
Toulouse
Argentine actor (1936–2017)
Winograd) as Sr. Guerchuni La habitación de Fermat (2007, directed by Luis Piedrahita and Rodrigo Sopeña) as Fermat El último justo (2007, directed by Manuel
Federico_Luppi
Blaise Pascal, André-Marie Ampère, Charles-Augustin de Coulomb, Pierre de Fermat, Antoine Laurent Lavoisier, Alessandro Volta, Augustin-Louis Cauchy, Pierre
List of lay Catholic scientists
List_of_lay_Catholic_scientists
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