algebraic number


A number α is called an algebraic numberMathworldPlanetmath if there exists a polynomial f(x)=anxn++a0 such that a0,,an, not all zero, are in and f(α)=0.

Title algebraic number
Canonical name AlgebraicNumber
Date of creation 2013-03-22 11:45:38
Last modified on 2013-03-22 11:45:38
Owner KimJ (5)
Last modified by KimJ (5)
Numerical id 10
Author KimJ (5)
Entry type Definition
Classification msc 11R04
Classification msc 41A58
Classification msc 41A50
Classification msc 42B05
Classification msc 42A16
Classification msc 42C15
Classification msc 18-00
Related topic Pi
Related topic Irrational
Related topic AlgebraicElement
Related topic DegreeOfAnAlgebraicNumber