Pure mathematicians just love to try unsolved problems - they love a challenge. - Andrew Wiles

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Andrew Wiles

Pure mathematicians just love to try unsolved problems - they love a challenge.

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I tried to fit it in with some previous broad conceptual understanding of some part of mathematics that would clarify the particular problem I was thinking about.

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But the best problem I ever found, I found in my local public library.

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Always try the problem that matters most to you.

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I had this rare privilege of being able to pursue in my adult life, what had been my childhood dream.

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Mathematicians aren't satisfied because they know there are no solutions up to four million or four billion, they really want to know that there are no solutions up to infinity.

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