Rational quantity

(Alg.)

one that can be expressed without the use of a radical sign, or in exact parts of unity; - opposed to irrational or radical quantity.

See also: Rational

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.

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Presently, boundedly rational quantity oligopoly game has been studied widely, and a player can choose his expectation rule from three different expectations: naive, bounded rational, and adaptive [2, 3].

Analysis of price stackelberg duopoly game with bounded rationality

The only realizable transformation ratios of finite element equal delay transmission line transformers are ratio values possessing square roots that equate to a rational quantity. Since it was established that the current exiting the output of a normalized network is [square root] N and that this current is the sum of only rational magnitude currents, it is essential to show that the sum of any rational numbers will only yield another rational number.