This book provides an introduction to the topic of transcendental numbers for upper-level undergraduate and graduate students. The text is constructed to suppor

Alan Baker's systematic account of transcendental number theory, with a new introduction and afterword explaining recent developments.

The description for this book, Transcendental Numbers. (AM-16), will be forthcoming.

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