
Advanced Engineering Mathematics
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ISBN: 9780470458365
Author: Erwin Kreyszig
Publisher: Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated
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Are the following statements true or false? Justify each conclusion.
(a) For each positive real number x, if x is irrational, then x^2 is irrational.
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