Year: 2026
Type: preprint
Abstract: In this short note, we provide a simple proof of the irrationality of Euler's number $e$, without using the classical estimates based on continued fractions or Taylor series expansions.
Source: arXiv (Cornell University)
Author: Said, Achraf Ben
Institution: Universidad Complutense de Madrid
Language: English
Subfield: Algebra and Number Theory
Field: Mathematics
Domain: Physical Sciences
Open Access status: green
Funder: Agencia Estatal de Investigación
OpenAlex ID: W7214094401