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- Fermat primeA Fermat number that is prime.
- Fermat numberAn integer which is one more than two raised to a power which is itself a power of two (i.e., is expressible in the form 2^(2ⁿ)+1 for some n>0); equivalently, a number that is one more than two raised to some power (is expressible as 2ⁿ+1) …
- Fermat-Apollonius circleSynonym of director circle: A circle formed by all 90° crossings of tangents of an ellipse or hyperbola.
- Fermat pseudoprimeWith respect to an integer base b, with b > 1, a composite integer n such that bⁿ⁻¹ is congruent to one modulo n.
- Fermat curveThe algebraic curve in the complex projective plane defined in homogeneous coordinates (X:Y:Z) by the Fermat equation.
- Fermat numbersplural of Fermat number: An integer which is one more than two raised to a power which is itself a power of two (i.e., is expressible in the form 2^(2ⁿ)+1 for some n>0); equivalently, a number that is one more than two raised to some power …
- Fermat pointA point such that the sum of the three distances from each of the three vertices of a given triangle to that point is the smallest possible; equivalently, the geometric median of the three vertices.
- Fermat pointsplural of Fermat point: A point such that the sum of the three distances from each of the three vertices of a given triangle to that point is the smallest possible; equivalently, the geometric median of the three vertices.
- Fermat primesplural of Fermat prime: A Fermat number that is prime.
- Fermat-Torricelli pointSynonym of Fermat point: A point such that the sum of the three distances from each of the three vertices of a given triangle to that point is the smallest possible; equivalently, the geometric median of the three vertices.
- Fermat equationThe equation Xⁿ+Yⁿ=Zⁿ, which defines a Fermat curve.
- Fermat curvesplural of Fermat curve: The algebraic curve in the complex projective plane defined in homogeneous coordinates (X:Y:Z) by the Fermat equation.
- Fermat-Torricelli pointsplural of Fermat-Torricelli point: A point such that the sum of the three distances from each of the three vertices of a given triangle to that point is the smallest possible; equivalently, the geometric median of the three vertices.
- Fermat-Apollonius circlesplural of Fermat-Apollonius circle: A circle formed by all 90° crossings of tangents of an ellipse or hyperbola.
- Fermat pseudoprimesplural of Fermat pseudoprime: With respect to an integer base b, with b > 1, a composite integer n such that bⁿ⁻¹ is congruent to one modulo n.
- Pell-Fermat equationSynonym of Pell's equation: The Diophantine equation x²-my²=1 for a given integer m, to be solved in integers x and y.
- Pell-Fermat equationsplural of Pell-Fermat equation: The Diophantine equation x²-my²=1 for a given integer m, to be solved in integers x and y.
Compound words 1
- FermatianOf or relating to Pierre de Fermat (1607–1665), French mathematician.