NUMBER THEORY A  B  C  D  E  F  G  H  I  J  K  L  M  N  O  P  Q  R  S  T  U  V  W  X  Y  Z                    HOME ABOUT CATEGORIES SITE MAP COPYRIGHT ADVERTISE CONTACT entire Web this site Gelfond's theorem Also known as the Gelfond-Schneider theorem: ab is a transcendental number if (1) a is an algebraic number and not equal to either 0 or 1, and (2) b is algebraic and also an irrational number. Gelfond's theorem enables the seventh of David Hilbert's famous problems to be solved. Related category    • NUMBER THEORY Also on this site: Encyclopedia of Alternative Energy & Sustainable Living Encyclopedia of History Transport Concepts & Designs (partner site) BACK TO TOP