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numerical analysis

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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun The study of approximation techniques for solving mathematical problems, taking into account the extent of possible errors.

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  • noun mathematics The study of algorithms to solve mathematical problems concerning continuous sets of values (such as the real numbers, complex numbers or vector spaces).

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  • noun (mathematics) the branch of mathematics that studies algorithms for approximating solutions to problems in the infinitesimal calculus

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