Reals

Reals represents the domain of real numbers, as in x Reals.

x Reals evaluates immediately only if x is a numeric quantity.

Simplify[expr Reals] can be used to try to determine whether an expression corresponds to a real number.

Within Simplify and similar functions, objects that satisfy inequalities are always assumed to be real.

Reals is output in TraditionalForm as .

See Section 1.4.6, Section 3.3.10 and Section 3.4.9.

See also: Element, Simplify, Real, Integers, Complexes, Algebraics, ComplexExpand, PowerExpand.

New in Version 4.

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