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One of the First Transcendental Numbers - Liouville's Constant

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Explore the fascinating world of transcendental numbers in this 21-minute video focusing on Liouville's Constant. Delve into the mathematical concepts behind one of the earliest discovered transcendental numbers, understanding its unique properties and significance in the field of number theory. Learn about the historical context of Liouville's Constant and its role in advancing our understanding of irrational and transcendental numbers. Gain insights into the mathematical techniques used to prove its transcendence and discover how this constant relates to other important mathematical concepts.

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One of the first transcendental numbers -- Liouville's Constant

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Michael Penn

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