Liouville's Number
`"Liouville's Number" = sum_(n=1)^infty 10^-(n!)`
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In 1844 Joseph Liouville proved that any of the set of Liouville's numbers is transcendental and these were the first numbers proven to be transcendental. The constant is computed as:
, where `a_k` is 1 and b is 10 is the special case referred to as "the" Liouville number or constant.
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