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- **[quaternion](quaternion.md)**: Analogous to mathematical quaternions.
- **symbolic**: Used in some specialized mathematical software to perform symbolic computation, i.e. computation done in a human-like way, by manipulating symbols without using concrete values that would have to resort to approximation.
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However some programming languages, such as [Lisp](lisp.md), sometimes treat numbers in very abstract, more mathematical ways (for the price of some performance loss and added [complexity](bloat.md)) such as exactly handling rational numbers with arbitrary precision, distinguishing between exact and inexact numbers etc.
## Notable Numbers