Fermat's theorem
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Andrew Wiles, a Cambridge University professor, has a solution to Fermat's theorem, a mathematical equation thought unsolvable for 350 years. Wiles believes that any ordinary number theory expert could solve this problem. Wiles' proof is being checked by the few experts who can interpret it.
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 1993
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The telephone transformed - into almost everything
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A convergence of technologies will transform telecommunications and profoundly affect US social conditions. A discussion is presented of the future role of the telephone in mobile communications, information services, computer networks and other areas.
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 1993
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Patently absurd
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The Barnes & Noble lawsuit over Amazon.com's 'One Click' e-retailing patent is one of several examples that accompany a history of U.S. Patent Office law, centering on how the Internet world is being damaged by patent practice.
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 2000
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