That means they have to be in closed form. There is a general method for the elementary functions. The elementary functions are according to Liouville and Ritt those functions of one variable which are …

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Stewart's book introduces transcendental functions early in the book (ch.1), whereas the other book postpones them until later in the book (ch.6). This isn't a mathematical question.

Mar 7, 2016 · A transcendental number is one which is not the root of a polynomial with integer (or equivalently rational) coefficients. From a different Wikipedia article: a transcendental function is one …

Aug 25, 2019 · A transcendental equation is an equation containing a transcendental function of the variable (s) being solved for. Such equations often do not have closed-form solutions. And then …

Nov 8, 2017 · Question: Does anyone know of a good source (book, web, etc.) that rigorously proves the limits below (could use infinite series representations of trig functions, $\\epsilon$-$\\delta$ …

Oct 6, 2020 · This is the second definition: A transcendental function is "a function which cannot be defined in a finite number of steps from the elementary functions, and their inverses, such as $\sin …

Feb 25, 2016 · In the Wikipedia article about transcendental numbers we can read the following: The name "transcendental" comes from Leibniz in his 1682 paper where he proved that sin (x) is not an …

Oct 17, 2025 · Transcendental functions include things like $\sin, \exp, \log$ etc. My question is, what if instead of roots of polynomials over $\mathbb {R} [x]$, we consider roots of power series over …

I have some minor questions about definition of algebraic and transcendental functions: An algebraic function is informally a function that satisfies a polynomial equation whose coefficients are …