An Etymological Dictionary of Astronomy and Astrophysics

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transcendental number
  عدد ِ ترا-فرازنده  
adad-e tarâfarâzandé
Fr.: nombre transcendant  

A → real number that is not a → root of any → algebraic equation with → rational → coefficients. Every transcendental number is → irrational. Examples of transcendental numbers are
π = 3.1415926… and e = 2.7182818…

See also:transcendental; → number.