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transcendental number

number that cannot be found as a result of an algebraic equation with integer coefficients
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Summary

transcendental number ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,995 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: irrational number[2]
  • Part of: set of transcendental numbers[3]
  • Opposite of: algebraic number[4]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Transcendental numbers[5]
  • Described by source: Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[6]
  • Studied by: theory of the transcendent numbers[7]
  • Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Mathematics[8]

Why It Matters

transcendental number has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] It is known by 68 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

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  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Studied by → theory of the transcendent numbers
    Part of → set of transcendental numbers
    Maintained by wikiproject → WikiProject Mathematics
    Opposite of → algebraic number
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