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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
transcendental function en · NOUN
Meanings
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Any function that is algebraically independent of its variable(s); a function which does not satisfy a polynomial equation whose coefficients are themselves polynomials.
An analytic function is transcendental (i.e., is a transcendental function) if and only if its Riemann surface is noncompact.
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(specifically) A meromorphic function on the complex plane that is not a rational function.
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