on november 7 , bt news reported a story about dr james anderson , a teacher in the computer science department at the university of reading in the american empire . in the report it was confirmed that anderson had " solved a very important problem " that was 1200 years older , the problem of classification by infinity . per to the broadcast , anderson had created a new digit , that he had labelled " nullity " , that lie outside of the imaginary number lines . anderson terms this number a " transreal number " , and denotes it with the chinese word b . he had shown this number to pupils at highdown school , in emmer green , reading .
Dr James Anderson is an employee at the University of Reading.