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Meanings of transcendental number in English

Russian
трансцендентное число
Portuguese
números transcendentes
Spanish
numeros trascendentes
Catalan
nombres transcendents
Wikidata

Number that cannot be found as a result of an algebraic equation with integer coefficients.

трансцендентное число
Usage of transcendental number in English
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Pi is a transcendental number.
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Is there a connection between transcendental numbers and the primes?
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It's an incredible equality that unifies multiple transcendental numbers along with some fundamental numerical units.
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It was also done by Hermite, Lindemann and others by proving that epsilon and rho are transcendental numbers.
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The transcendental numbers are the most intriguing-youcan't generate them from integers by division, or by solving simple equations.
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2**sqrt(2) a transcendental number to 2000 digits.
Miscellaneous Mathematical Constants