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Where a term, "rational integer," comes from, I wonder?
Wolfram defines it as, I quote,
Rational Integer
A synonym for integer. The word "rational" is sometimes used for emphasis to distinguish it from other types of "integers" such as cyclotomic integers, Eisenstein integers, Gaussian integers, and Hamiltonian integers.
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Where a term, "rational integer," comes from, I wonder?
Wolfram defines it as, I quote,
Rational Integer
A synonym for integer. The word "rational" is sometimes used for emphasis to distinguish it from other types of "integers" such as cyclotomic integers, Eisenstein integers, Gaussian integers, and Hamiltonian integers.