"The Galois group of $\pi$ is $\mathbb{Z}$." - MathOverflow most recent 30 from http://mathoverflow.net2013-05-19T03:37:39Zhttp://mathoverflow.net/feeds/question/84569http://www.creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/2.5/rdfhttp://mathoverflow.net/questions/84569/the-galois-group-of-pi-is-mathbbz"The Galois group of $\pi$ is $\mathbb{Z}$."Joshua Seaton2011-12-30T02:39:41Z2011-12-30T02:39:41Z
<p>Last year, in a talk of Michel Waldschmidt's, I remember hearing a statement along the lines of the title of this question, that is, "The Galois group of $\pi$ is $\mathbb{Z}$.". In what sense/framework is this true? What was meant exactly - and can this notion be made precise?</p>