The Proof
October 28, 1997
55 min

Season 25 - Episode 4: The Proof
00:00 / 45:00
Overview
In a tale of secrecy, obsession, dashed hopes, and brilliant insights, Princeton math sleuth Andrew Wiles goes undercover for eight years to solve history's most famous math problem: Fermat's Last Theorem. His success was front-page news around the world. But then disaster struck.
Episode Information
TV Show
NOVA
Season
Season 25
Episode Number
4
Air Date
October 28, 1997
Runtime
55 minutes