• Name: Pierre De Fermat
• Price Of Birth: Beaumont De Lomagne
• Date Of Birth: 17th August 1601
• Country: France
• Father’s Name: Dominique Fermat
• Mother’s Name: Francoise Cazeneuve Fermat
• Spouse Name: Louis Long Fermat
• Education: University Of Orleans(1923-1926)
• Books: Writings on Geometrical Loc
• Contributions:
a) A French mathematician who is opened called the founder of the modern theory of numbers
b) Fermat developed a system of analytic geometry which both preceded and surpassed that of descartos
c) Fermat developed the two square theorem and polygonal number theorem, which states that each number is a sum of three triangular numbers, four square number, 5 pentagonal number, and so on
d) He developed methods of integral and differential calculations, which Isaac Newton acknowledged as an inspiration
• Achievements:
a) Fermat was the first person known to have evaluated the integral of general power functions. With this method he was able to reduce this evaluation to the sum of geometric series
b) He was the first European to find integration formula for the general polygonal ,he used this calculus to find the centre of gravity
• Died: January 12 1665
• Death Place: Castres, France
• His Famous Quotes:
“I am more accent and more distant than any man in the world”