Liouville's theorem (number theory)

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:mathematical_concept
gptkbp:category theorems in number theory
gptkbp:field number theory
gptkbp:firstPublished gptkb:Comptes_Rendus
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Liouville's theorem (number theory)
gptkbp:implies Existence of transcendental numbers
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Joseph_Liouville
gptkbp:provenBy gptkb:Joseph_Liouville
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Liouville_number
algebraic number
irrational number
transcendental number
gptkbp:state There exist transcendental numbers.
Any real number that can be approximated 'too closely' by rationals is transcendental.
gptkbp:usedToConstruct gptkb:Liouville_numbers
gptkbp:yearProved 1844
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Liouville's_theorem
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6