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algebraic integer number real number irrational number rational number integer complex number significant figures scientific notation amicable numbers golden ratio perfect number

Key People

Kronecker, 1865

Leopold Kronecker

German mathematician

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Fun Facts of Measurement & Math

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Numbers and Mathematics