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What is the main focus of numerical analysis?
Numerical approximation using algorithms for problems of mathematical analysis
Where does numerical analysis find applications?
All fields of engineering, physical sciences, life and social sciences, medicine, business, and the arts
What historical methods did numerical methods rely on before modern computers?
Hand interpolation formulas using data from large printed tables
Which area of mathematics does numerical linear algebra primarily contribute to?
Data analysis
What has enabled the use of more complex numerical analysis in science and engineering in the 21st century?
Growth in computing power such as GPU's
Test your knowledge of the study of numerical approximation and methods used to find approximate solutions to problems in mathematical analysis. Explore the application of numerical analysis in engineering, physical sciences, and other fields.
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