hyperreal number

noun

Any of a set of numbers which extends the set of real numbers by including infinitesimals and infinities, and is used in nonstandard analysis.

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nounhyperreal number (plural hyperreal numbers)

plural hyperreal numbers

  1. mathematicsAny of a set of numbers which extends the set of real numbers by including infinitesimals and infinities, and is used in nonstandard analysis.

    Synonyms: hyperreal

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nounAny of a set of numbers which extends the set of real numbers by including infinitesimals and infinities, and is used in nonstandard analysis.

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