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FERMAT

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FERMAT (noun)
  The noun FERMAT has 1 sense:

1. French mathematician who founded number theory; contributed (with Pascal) to the theory of probability (1601-1665)

  Familiarity information: FERMAT used as a noun is very rare.


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FERMAT (noun)


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Meaning:

French mathematician who founded number theory; contributed (with Pascal) to the theory of probability (1601-1665)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Fermat; Pierre de Fermat

Instance hypernyms:

mathematician (a person skilled in mathematics)


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