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Record 1 1986-06-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Mathematics
  • Computer Graphics
DEF

A technique used to represent mathematically (usually by a set of equations) some physical phenomena. Such models are valuable for abstracting the essence of the subject of inquiry. Because equations describing complex systems tend to become complicated and often impossible to formulate, it is usually necessary to make simplifying assumptions, which may distort accuracy.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mathématiques informatiques
  • Infographie

Spanish

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