English Title
On the solution of a most difficult problem proposed by Fermat
Enestrom Number
167
Fuss Index
323
Original Language
Latin
Content Summary
Euler looks at the problem of finding "a rational right triangle whose perpendicular area less the area of that triangle produces a square number."
Published as
Journal article
Published Date
1751
Written Date
1748
Original Source Citation
Novi Commentarii academiae scientiarum Petropolitanae, Volume 2, pp. 49-67.
Opera Omnia Citation
Series 1, Volume 2, pp.223-240.
Record Created
2018-09-25