A Historical Study of Transcendental Numbers |
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alge algebraic equation algebraic number Anaxagoras approximation Archimedes bers Brahmagupta braic equation carried the value cendental CHAPTER Charles Hermite circle circumference classical method continued fractions David Hilbert decimal places determine diameter E. M. Wright early mathematicians equation with integral existence of irrational existence of transcendental field of transcendental following manner formula functions Gelfond Georg Cantor H(Zn H(Zo History of Mathematics idea infinite number infinite series infinitely more numerous integral coefficients irrational numbers irrationality J. H. Lambert proved Joseph Liouville known transcendental numbers Lindmann's proof MacMillan mathematical constant e mumber theory numbers are countable obtained polygon positive integer positive rational problem proved transcendental rational real numbers real mumber system real rational numbers Richard Dedekind roots of algebraic seen sequence set of numbers shown Slobin STUDY OF TRANSCENDENTAL symmetrical integral polynomial theorem theory of numbers trans transcendence unique ratio University of Denver York