![A reply to Olbers' attempt in 1816 to entice him to work on Fermat's Theorem. I confess that Fermat's Theorem as an isolated proposition has very little interest for me, because I could easily lay down a multitude of such propositions, which one could neither prove nor dispose of. []](/assets/img/quote-photos/a-reply-to-olbers-attempt-in-1816-to-entice-him-to-work-on-fermats-theorem-i-c.jpg)
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