• quadratic irrational number (also known as a quadratic irrational or quadratic surd) is an irrational number that is the solution to some quadratic equation...
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    of a non-zero polynomial, namely bx − a. Quadratic irrational numbers, irrational solutions of a quadratic polynomial ax2 + bx + c with integer coefficients...
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    root of 2 was likely the first number proved irrational. The golden ratio is another famous quadratic irrational number. The square roots of all natural...
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  • gives the roots of the quadratic equation, but the solutions are expressed in a form that often involves a quadratic irrational number, which is an algebraic...
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  • In algebraic number theory, a quadratic field is an algebraic number field of degree two over Q {\displaystyle \mathbf {Q} } , the rational numbers. Every...
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  • {\displaystyle SL(2,\mathbb {Z} ).} A quadratic irrational number is an irrational real root of the quadratic equation a x 2 + b x + c = 0 {\displaystyle...
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    square is irrational. For other proofs that the square root of any non-square natural number is irrational, see Quadratic irrational number or Infinite...
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  • Quadratic field, an algebraic number field of degree two over the field of rational numbers Quadratic irrational or "quadratic surd", an irrational number...
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  • subset of the algebraic numbers, including the quadratic irrationals and other forms of algebraic irrationals. Applying any non-constant single-variable algebraic...
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  • theorem Irrational number Square root of two Quadratic irrational Integer square root Algebraic number Pisot–Vijayaraghavan number Salem number Transcendental...
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  • Apotome (mathematics) (category Number theory stubs)
    apotome can be interpreted as a quadratic irrational number formed by subtracting one square root of a rational number from another. This concept of the...
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  • In number theory, a Heegner number (as termed by Conway and Guy) is a square-free positive integer d such that the imaginary quadratic field Q [ − d ]...
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  • In number theory, quadratic integers are a generalization of the usual integers to quadratic fields. Quadratic integers are algebraic integers of degree...
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    Shujā ibn Aslam (c. 850–930) was the first to accept irrational numbers as solutions to quadratic equations, or as coefficients in an equation (often in...
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    {\displaystyle \varphi } satisfies the quadratic equation φ 2 = φ + 1 {\displaystyle \varphi ^{2}=\varphi +1} and is an irrational number with a value of φ = 1 + 5...
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    that the simplest kind of number fields (viz., quadratic fields) were already studied by Gauss, as the discussion of quadratic forms in Disquisitiones arithmeticae...
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  • more closely approximated by rational numbers than any algebraic irrational number can be. In 1844, Joseph Liouville showed that all Liouville numbers...
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  • principle of the number field sieve (both special and general) can be understood as an improvement to the simpler rational sieve or quadratic sieve. When using...
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  • real-valued function of an integer or natural number variable). Examples of quadratic growth include: Any quadratic polynomial. Certain integer sequences such...
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    case that every real number is rational. A real number that is not rational is called irrational. A famous irrational real number is the π, the ratio of...
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  • In mathematics, a quadratic equation (from Latin quadratus 'square') is an equation that can be rearranged in standard form as a x 2 + b x + c = 0 , {\displaystyle...
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    Quadratic voting is a collective decision-making procedure which involves individuals allocating votes to express the degree of their preferences, rather...
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    also proves that e is not a root of a quadratic polynomial with rational coefficients; in particular, e2 is irrational. The most well-known proof is Joseph...
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  • Hermite's problem (category Algebraic number theory)
    also picks out quadratic irrational numbers since ?(x) is rational if and only if x is either rational or a quadratic irrational number, and moreover x...
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  • elementary algebra, completing the square is a technique for converting a quadratic polynomial of the form a x 2 + b x + c {\displaystyle ax^{2}+bx+c} to...
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    number that can be represented as a ratio of two perfect squares. (See square root of 2 for proofs that this is an irrational number, and quadratic irrational...
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  • (linguistics). The irrational numbers are a set of numbers that includes all real numbers that are not rational numbers. The irrational numbers are categorised...
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    quadratic polynomial is a polynomial of degree two in one or more variables. A quadratic function is the polynomial function defined by a quadratic polynomial...
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    is a quadratic irrational number in the upper half plane then j(τ) is an algebraic integer. In addition he proved that if τ is an algebraic number but...
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  • quadratic irrationals that are PV numbers are: Pisot–Vijayaraghavan numbers can be used to generate almost integers: the nth power of a Pisot number approaches...
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