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...almost unavoidable in many [[computation]]s, especially when dividing two numbers in [[integer]] or doing [[fixed-point arithmetic]]; when computing mathemat Accurate rounding of [[transcendental function|transcendental mathematical functions]] is difficult, because the number of extra digits t ...

...owever, to date, no proof of this has been discovered. Also, {{pi}} is a [[transcendental number]]&nbsp;– a number that is not the [[Root of a polynomial|root]] of a ...129">{{citation|first=Reinhold|last=Remmert|chapter=What is {{pi}}?|title=Numbers|publisher=Springer|year=1991|page=129}}</ref> ...