10. Fermat: The Adventure of the Mathematical Magistrate

We now meet a mathematician whose famous theorem stumped mathematicians for three centuries before being solved!  In this episode, we'll attempt to answer the following questions.
What’s the process for becoming amateur royalty?
How do find a needle in haystack if you don’t know which haystack to look in? 
What do either of these have to do with math?

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