nombre réel

Definitions of nombre réel
  1. noun
    any rational or irrational number
    synonyms: réel
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    produit scalaire
    a real number (a scalar) that is the product of two vectors
    nombre rationnel
    an integer or a fraction
    nombre irrationnel
    a real number that cannot be expressed as a rational number
    nombre algébrique
    root of an algebraic equation with rational coefficients
    fraction
    the quotient of two rational numbers
    type of:
    nombre complexe, nombre imaginaire
    (mathematics) a number of the form a+bi where a and b are real numbers and i is the square root of -1
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