Transcendence

Transcendence, transcendent, or transcendental may refer to:

==Mathematics== Transcendental number, a number that is not the root of any polynomial with rational coefficients Algebraic element or transcendental element, an element of a field extension that is not the root of any polynomial with coefficients from the base field Transcendental function, a function which does not satisfy a polynomial equation whose coefficients are themselves polynomials Transcendental number theory, the branch of mathematics dealing with transcendental numbers and algebraic independence