Étienne Fouvry

Étienne Fouvry is a French mathematician working primarily in analytic number theory.

Étienne Fouvry
Fouvry in 1986
Born1953
Nationality France
Alma materUniversity of Bordeaux
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics
InstitutionsUniversity of Paris-Sud
ThesisRepartitions des suites dans les progressions arithmetiques (1981)
Doctoral advisorsJean-Marc Deshouillers, Henryk Iwaniec
Websitewww.math.u-psud.fr/~fouvry/

In 1985, Fouvry showed that the first case of Fermat's last theorem is true for infinitely many primes.[1]

References

  1. Fouvry, Étienne (1985). "Théorème de Brun-Titchmarsh: application au théorème de Fermat" [The Brun-Titchmarsh theorem: application to the Fermat theorem]. Invent. Math. (in French). 79 (2): 383–407. Bibcode:1985InMat..79..383F. doi:10.1007/BF01388980. MR 0778134. S2CID 122719070.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.