50 Mathematical Concepts For Better Programming (Part 14)

Dr. Ashish Bamania
Level Up Coding
4 min readFeb 2, 2023

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46. Transcendental Numbers

These are numbers that are not the root of any integer polynomial.

(In contrary to 2 that can be written as √2 = 1.4142.., where 2 is a rational number and √2 is an irrational number)

They are also called non-algebraic numbers.

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