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Real number system

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real linenoun(mathematics) The real number system, viewed as a line.
archimedean ordered fieldnoun(mathematics) An ordered field which satisfies the axiom of Archimedes.
extended real number systemnoun(mathematics) The real number system adjoined with two extra symbols: ∞ and −∞, inheriting the ordering of the real number system, and defining −∞ to be less than any real number, and ∞ to be larger than any real number.
real number linenoun(mathematics) A geometric representation of the real number system.
realTrue, genuine, not merely nominal or apparent.
real analysisnoun(mathematics) The branch of mathematics dealing with the real numbers and related structures.
real numbernoun(computing) A floating-point number.
algebraic number fieldnoun(mathematics, algebraic number theory) A field which includes the rational numbers and has finite dimension as a vector space over the rational numbers.
nonrealNot real; unreal, imaginary.
real numbersnoun(mathematics) The smallest set containing all limits of convergent sequences of rational numbers.
hyperreal numbernoun(mathematics) Any of a set of numbers which extends the set of real numbers by including infinitesimals and infinities, and is used in nonstandard analysis.
real vector spacenoun(linear algebra, mathematical analysis) A vector space over the field of real numbers.
archimedean propertynoun(mathematical analysis) A property of the set of real numbers, that for any real number there is always a natural number greater than that real number.
superrealnoun(mathematics) A superreal number.
surreal numbernoun(mathematics) Any element of a field equivalent to the real numbers augmented with infinite and infinitesimal numbers (respectively larger and smaller (in absolute value) than any positive real number).
real functionnoun(mathematics) A function whose range is a subset of the set of real numbers.
number fieldnoun(algebra, field theory) algebraic number field
arithmeticnounThe mathematics of numbers (integers, rational numbers, real numbers, or complex numbers) under the operations of addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
algebraic numbernoun(algebra, number theory) A complex number (more generally, an element of a number field) that is a root of a polynomial whose coefficients are integers; equivalently, a complex number (or element of a number field) that is a root of a monic polynomial whose coefficients are rational numbers.
whole numbernoun(mathematics) A positive integer or zero.

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