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transcendental Number
noun
Any irrational number that is not an algebraic number
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Pi is a transcendental number.
Baker's publications include Transcendental Number Theory (1975).
This earns pi the title of being a "transcendental" number.
Pi is therefore said to be a transcendental number, because it transcends algebra.
Pi is a transcendental number because it transcends the power of algebra to display it in its totality.
Simply and generally speaking, a transcendental number can't be pinpointed through an equation built from a finite number of integers.
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Those that cannot are called transcendental numbers.
We know very little about transcendental numbers, and, what is worse, the number of conjectures about them isn't growing".
The drives were copying and recopying segments of transcendental numbers, to check the digits for perfect accuracy.
Cantor's proof has withstood such attacks, and today the debate over whether transcendental numbers are a work of God or man has subsided, mathematicians having decided to work with transcendental numbers no matter who made them.
Cantor's proof was a disturbing piece of news, for at that time very few transcendental numbers were actually known.
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