Legendre's three square theorem program
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In 1796 Gauss proved his Eureka theorem that every positive integer n is the sum of 3 triangular numbers; this is equivalent to the fact that 8n + 3 is a sum of three squares. In 1797 or 1798 A. -M. Legendre obtained the first proof of his 3 square theorem.
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