Books like Fermat's Last Theorem

Fermat's Last Theorem by Simon Singh reads as engaging, informative. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.

Infinite Powers

Steven H. Strogatz · 2019

Both explore mathematics & problem-solving

73% genome match

The map that changed the world

Simon Winchester · 2001

Same nonfiction feel

67% genome match

Rise of the Rocket Girls

Nathalia Holt · 2016

Same nonfiction feel

67% genome match

The fourth part of the world

Toby Lester · 2009

Both explore history of science

68% genome match

Hidden Figures

Margot Lee Shetterly · 2016

Same nonfiction feel

58% genome match

The God particle

Leon M. Lederman · 1993

Same nonfiction feel

60% genome match

Quantum#

Manjit Kumar · 2009

Both explore history of science

62% genome match

The Last Man Who Knew Everything

Andrew Robinson · 2005

Same nonfiction feel

57% genome match

Charles and Emma

Deborah Heiligman · 2008

Same nonfiction feel

63% genome match

Über die spezielle und die allgemeine Relativitätstheorie

Albert Einstein · 1917

Same nonfiction feel

56% genome match

Longitude

Dava Sobel · 1995

Same nonfiction feel

55% genome match

The five biggest ideas in science

Charles M. Wynn · 1996

Same nonfiction feel

57% genome match