- rational whole number
- <math> ■ ganzrationale Zahl f
English-german technical dictionary. 2013.
English-german technical dictionary. 2013.
number symbolism — Introduction cultural associations, including religious, philosophic, and aesthetic, with various numbers. Humanity has had a love hate relationship with numbers from the earliest times. Bones dating from perhaps 30,000 years ago show … Universalium
number theory — Math. the study of integers and their relation to one another. Also called theory of numbers. [1910 15] * * * Branch of mathematics concerned with properties of and relations among integers. It is a popular subject among amateur mathematicians… … Universalium
rational — ra·tion·al || ræʃənl adj. logical, reasonable; intelligent, prudent; expressible as a whole number (Mathematics) … English contemporary dictionary
rational — ► ADJECTIVE 1) based on or in accordance with reason or logic. 2) able to think sensibly or logically. 3) having the capacity to reason. 4) Mathematics (of a number or quantity) expressible as a ratio of whole numbers. DERIVATIVES rationality… … English terms dictionary
rational number — number which can be represented as a quotient of two whole numbers (Mathematics) … English contemporary dictionary
number — numberable, adj. numberer, n. /num beuhr/, n. 1. a numeral or group of numerals. 2. the sum, total, count, or aggregate of a collection of units, or the like: A number of people were hurt in the accident. The number of homeless children in the… … Universalium
Number — For other uses, see Numbers (disambiguation). A number is a mathematical object used to count and measure. In mathematics, the definition of number has been extended over the years to include such numbers as zero, negative numbers, rational… … Wikipedia
Number system — This article is about different sets of numbers. For different methods of expressing numbers with symbols, see numeral system. In mathematics, a number system is a set of numbers, (in the broadest sense of the word), together with one or more… … Wikipedia
rational number — noun an integer or a fraction • Syn: ↑rational • Hypernyms: ↑real number, ↑real • Hyponyms: ↑fraction * * * noun : an integer or the quotient of two integers (as 2/3) * … Useful english dictionary
Rational choice theory — This article is about a theory of economics. For Rational Choice Theory as applied to criminology, see Rational choice theory (criminology). Economics … Wikipedia
number — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 symbol/word ADJECTIVE ▪ three digit, 16 digit ▪ cardinal, ordinal ▪ even, odd ▪ Houses on thi … Collocations dictionary