- An
approximation is
anything that is
intentionally similar but not
exactly equal to
something else. The word
approximation is
derived from
Latin approximatus...
- mathematics, Stirling's
approximation (or Stirling's formula) is an
asymptotic approximation for factorials. It is a good
approximation,
leading to accurate...
-
Rational approximation may
refer to:
Diophantine approximation, the
approximation of real
numbers by
rational numbers Padé
approximation, the
approximation of...
-
expansion used in the
approximation. The expressions: a zeroth-order
approximation, a first-order
approximation, a second-order
approximation, and so
forth are...
- In
models of
radiative transfer, the two-stream
approximation is a
discrete ordinate approximation in
which radiation propagating along only two discrete...
- A
minimax approximation algorithm (or L∞
approximation or
uniform approximation) is a
method to find an
approximation of a
mathematical function that...
- In the
mathematical theory of
artificial neural networks,
universal approximation theorems are
theorems of the
following form:
Given a
family of neural...
-
successive approximation are a
category of
strategies in pure and
applied mathematics.
Successive approximation also may
refer to:
Successive approximation ADC...
- In mathematics, the
Lanczos approximation is a
method for
computing the
gamma function numerically,
published by
Cornelius Lanczos in 1964. It is a practical...
- In mathematics, low-rank
approximation refers to the
process of
approximating a
given matrix by a
matrix of
lower rank. More precisely, it is a minimization...
