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A '''transcendental  number''' is a number that is not a [[root]] of ''any'' [[polynomial]] with [[integer|integral]] [[coefficient]]s.  Many famous constants such as <math>\pi</math>([[pi]]) and <math>e</math>([[e]]) are transcendental.
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A '''transcendental  number''' is a number that is not a [[root]] of any [[polynomial]] with [[integer|integral]] [[coefficient]]s.  Many famous [[constants]] such as [[pi | ''&pi;'']] and [[e | ''e'']] are transcendental.
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Revision as of 14:52, 26 July 2006

A transcendental number is a number that is not a root of any polynomial with integral coefficients. Many famous constants such as π and e are transcendental.


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