Schanuel's conjecture

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compound interest Euler's identity Euler's formula half-lives exponential growth and decay
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In mathematics, specifically transcendental number theory, Schanuel's conjecture is a conjecture made by Stephen Schanuel in the 1960s concerning the transcendence degree of certain field extensions of the rational numbers.