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Can you raise $\pi$ to a real power to make it rational?

We're all familair with this beautiful proof whether or not an irrational number to an irrational power can be rational. It goes something like this: Take $(\sqrt{2})^{\sqrt{2}}$ If it's rational, ...
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Does the sum of the digits tell us anything about the relation between these two functions

The number $K$ is expressible as part of one of either of two quadratic functions with integer coefficients. One of the functions is quadratic in $\pi$ and one is quadratic in $e$: ...