Gerhard Frey
Mathematician, Academic
1944 –
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Who is Gerhard Frey?
Gerhard Frey is a German mathematician, known for his work in number theory. His Frey curve, a construction of an elliptic curve from a purported solution to the Fermat equation, was central to Wiles' proof of Fermat's Last Theorem.
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- Born
- 1944
Germany - Nationality
- Germany
- Profession
- Education
- Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen
- Lived in
- Erlangen
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on July 23, 2013
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