Liouville number

English

Etymology

Named after Template:W (1809–1882), a French mathematician.

Noun

1. Template:Lb An irrational number x with the property that, for every Template:L Template:L n, there exist integers p and q with q > 1 and such that $0<|x-\frac{p}{q}|<\frac{1}{q^n}.$

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