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Why Integers are denoted as Zand Rational numbers are denoted as Q. |
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Answer» Answer: Q for the set of RATIONAL numbers and Z for the set of integers are apparently due to N. Bourbaki. (N. Bourbaki was a GROUP of mostly French MATHEMATICIANS which began MEETING in the 1930s, aiming to write a thorough unified account of all mathematics.) |
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