Étienne Fouvry

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Étienne Fouvry
Fouvry in 1986
Nationality France
Alma materUniversity of Bordeaux
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics
InstitutionsUniversity of Paris-Sud
Thesis Repartitions des suites dans les progressions arithmetiques  (1981)
Doctoral advisorsJean-Marc Deshouillers, Henryk Iwaniec
Websitewww.math.u-psud.fr/~fouvry/

Étienne Fouvry is a French mathematician working primarily in analytic number theory.

In 1985, Fouvry showed that the first case of Fermat's last theorem is true for infinitely many primes.[1]

References

  1. ^ Fouvry, Étienne (1985). "Théorème de Brun-Titchmarsh: application au théorème de Fermat" [The Brun-Titchmarsh theorem: application to the Fermat theorem]. Invent. Math. (in French). 79 (2): 383–407. doi:10.1007/BF01388980. MR 0778134.