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#209 – Luís and João Batalha: Fermat’s Library and the Art of Studying Papers

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Why Math Is So Attractive to the General Public

There's something about like calculating the number, like exactly the calculation you did for the battle winterfeld is athes something fascinating. I mean, that's like injecting mathematics into fantasy ther there'sSomething i see magic loaand and that, for me, that's why, i think it's also, when you look at things like like fermant's last theorem,. Like problems that are very kind of self contained and simple to study at  that's the same with that paper. It's very easy to understand the boundaries of the problem, you know. And, and that, forme, that's why thosend, that's why math is so appealing, and

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