Fermat's Attendees
Welcome, mathematicians!
Here's a list of attendees at Fermat's meetings, circa 1645:
Pierre de Fermat's Guest List:
- Blaise Pascal: The great philosopher and mathematician, known for his apologetic tone and witty comebacks.
- Henri de Brune: The French mathematician, known for his work on the theory of numbers, and his impressive collection of berets.
- Simon de la Loubère: The mathematician, and founder of the Académie des Hommes, where Fermat would often attend meetings and get into heated debates.
- Christiaan Huygens: The Dutch mathematician and scientist, known for his work on probability and statistics.
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