transcendental number theory

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transcendental number theory (uncountable)

  1. (number theory) The branch of number theory that deals with transcendental numbers.
    • 1975, Alan Baker, Transcendental Number Theory, Cambridge University Press (Cambridge Mathematical Library), page 48,
      Nevertheless, transcendental number theory has led to new results in several associated subjects.
    • 1998, Transcendental Number Theory and Related Topics: Proceedings of Japan-Korea Joint Seminar[1]:
    • 2020, Saradha Natarajan, Ravindranathan Thangadurai, Pillars of Transcendental Number Theory, Springer, page 21:
      The transcendental number theory was originated by Liouville in 1844 when he showed a method to construct transcendental numbers.

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