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transcendental number  

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  • In mathematics, a transcendental number is a real or complex number that is not algebraic – that is, not the root of a non-zero polynomial of finite degree with rational coefficients. The best known transcendental numbers are π and e.
    (Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transcendental_number)

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