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Can anyone tell me where i could find the proof that e is not an algebracic number, but instead it is transcendent?
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"Proof" in science refers to evidence or data that supports a hypothesis or theory. It is the result of rigorous experimentation and analysis, and is used to make conclusions about the natural world.
Scientists use the scientific method to find proof. This involves making observations, forming a hypothesis, designing and conducting experiments, analyzing data, and drawing conclusions based on the evidence. It is a systematic and objective approach to understanding the world around us.
No, proof in science is never considered absolute. Scientific knowledge is always open to revision and can change based on new evidence. However, with a strong and consistent body of evidence, a theory can be widely accepted and considered well-supported.
Evidence refers to any information or data that supports or refutes a claim, while proof is a specific type of evidence that is strong enough to support a hypothesis or theory. Evidence can be subjective and open to interpretation, while proof is based on objective, empirical data.
Scientists use various methods to ensure the validity of their proof, including conducting repeated experiments, peer review, and controlling for variables. They also strive to eliminate bias and consider alternative explanations for their findings. Collaboration and replication of experiments by other scientists also help to validate proof.