Definition:Approximation Theory/Motivation
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Approximation Theory: Motivation
The broad aim of approximation theory is for approximation errors to be as small as possible over the interval $\openint a b$ of interest.
Sources
- 1998: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (2nd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): approximation theory
- 2008: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (4th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): approximation theory