Top 31 Quotes by Andrew Wiles

About Andrew Wiles

These are some quotes by English author Andrew Wiles Mathematician, who was born on April 11, 1953.

The greatest problem for mathematicians now is probably the Riemann Hypothesis.

The greatest problem for mathematicians now is probably the Riemann Hypothesis.

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I realized that anything to do with Fermat's Last Theorem generates too much interest.

I realized that anything to do with Fermat's Last Theorem generates too much interest.

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However impenetrable it seems, if you don't try it, then you can never do it.

However impenetrable it seems, if you don't try it, then you can never do it.

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I had this rare privilege of being able to pursue in my adult life, what had been my childhood dream.

I had this rare privilege of being able to pursue in my adult life, what had been my childhood dream.

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But the best problem I ever found, I found in my local public library.

But the best problem I ever found, I found in my local public library.

Andrew Wiles

The definition of a good mathematical problem is the mathematics it generates rather than the problem itself.

The definition of a good mathematical problem is the mathematics it generates rather than the problem itself.

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That particular odyssey is now over. My mind is now at rest.

That particular odyssey is now over. My mind is now at rest.

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Pure mathematicians just love to try unsolved problems - they love a challenge.

Pure mathematicians just love to try unsolved problems - they love a challenge.

Andrew Wiles

I tried to fit it in with some previous broad conceptual understanding of some part of mathematics that would clarify the particular problem I was thinking about.

I tried to fit it in with some previous broad conceptual understanding of some part of mathematics that would clarify the particular problem I was thinking about.

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I loved doing problems in school. I'd take them home and make up new ones of my own. But the best problem I ever found, I found in my local public library. I was just browsing through the section of math books and I found this one book, which was all about one particular problem - Fermat's Last Theorem.

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