transcendental function

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Definition of transcendental function in English Turkish dictionary

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Definition of transcendental function in English English dictionary

a function which does not satisfy a polynomial equation whose coefficients are themselves polynomials

In mathematics, a function not expressible as a finite combination of the algebraic operations of addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, raising to a power, and extracting a root. Examples include the functions log x, sin x, cos x, e^x and any functions containing them. Such functions are expressible in algebraic terms only as infinite series. In general, the term transcendental means nonalgebraic. See also transcendental number

Related Terms

transcendental functions

plural form of transcendental function

Hyphenation

tran·scen·den·tal func·tion

Turkish pronunciation

tränsındentıl fʌngkşın

Pronunciation

/ˌtransənˈdentəl ˈfəɴɢksʜən/ /ˌtrænsənˈdɛntəl ˈfʌŋkʃən/