numerical analysis

Noun
  1. (mathematics) the branch of mathematics that studies algorithms for approximating solutions to problems in the infinitesimal calculus (synset 106016991)
    referred to in: math, mathematics, maths - a science (or group of related sciences) dealing with the logic of quantity and shape and arrangement
    is a type of: pure mathematics - the branches of mathematics that study and develop the principles of mathematics for their own sake rather than for their immediate usefulness

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