« Just as the mathematician Edward Titchmarsh said of the irrationality of π, it may be of no practical use to know that these numbers are transcendental, but if we can know, it surely would be intolerable not to know. »
https://www.quantamagazine.org/recounting-the-history-of-maths-transcendental-numbers-20230627/
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