An Alternative Definition of Irrational Numbers

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Authors

  • Nirendra Mohan Ganguli
     Flat No. 2B, 234A N. S. C. Bose Road, Kolkata - 700040 ,IN

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.24906/isc/2022/v36/i1/211803

Keywords:

Numbers, Irrational Numbers, Definition, Alternative Definition.

Abstract

An algebraic real number is irrational when the index of at least one of its prime factors is incongruent with respect to the desired ischolar_main of the number. In this article the author has discussed about an alternative definition of irrational numbers.

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Author Biography

Nirendra Mohan Ganguli, Flat No. 2B, 234A N. S. C. Bose Road, Kolkata - 700040

http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8005-6976

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Published

2022-04-27

How to Cite

Ganguli, N. M. (2022). An Alternative Definition of Irrational Numbers. Indian Science Cruiser, 36(1), 48–50. https://doi.org/10.24906/isc/2022/v36/i1/211803

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Volume 36, Issue 1, January 2022

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