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I'm confused by how you could specify a transcendental number using a finite sequence of operations. It's sort of in the very definition of transcendental numbe
by bregma 6y ago
I'm confused by how you could specify a transcendental number using a finite sequence of operations. It's sort of in the very definition of transcendental numbers that you can't.
- roywiggins 6y agoYou could just write down a Turing machine. That captures all of the transcendentals we care about. The remainder (to be fair, almost all of them) aren't computable at all, even in principle.