Adding something extra (Q2565415)
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Adding something extra (English)
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27 September 2005
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The authors present Euler's proof to Fermat's assertion that the equation \(y^3=x^2+2\) has the only integer solution \(x=5,\;y=3\). The paper is interesting from the didactical point of view.
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cubic Diophantine equation
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