When Descartes Challenged Fermat (and Lost)

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Teaches a specific historical mathematical dispute between Descartes and Fermat. Explains their competing approaches and outcomes; grounded in mathematical history.

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A 48-minute video from Another Roof: “When Descartes Challenged Fermat (and Lost)”.

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