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numerical methods

[ˈnjuːmərɪkəl ˈmeθədz]
nounpl: numerical methods
métodos numéricos
1. Mathematical techniques and algorithms used to solve mathematical problems by numerical approximation rather than exact analytical methods
Numerical methods are essential for solving complex differential equations in engineering applications.
Os métodos numéricos são essenciais para resolver equações diferenciais complexas em aplicações de engenharia.
2. Computational procedures used to obtain approximate solutions to mathematical problems
We employed numerical methods to analyze the data and find the root of the polynomial.
Utilizamos métodos numéricos para analisar os dados e encontrar a raiz do polinômio.
Synonyms
computational methodsnumerical analysisnumerical algorithms
Antonyms
analytical methodsexact solutions

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
métodos numéricos
Standard term used in Brazilian Portuguese academic and technical contexts
São Paulo
métodos numéricos
Commonly used in engineering and mathematics departments
Portugal
métodos numéricos
Standard term in Portuguese universities and technical institutions

Related Idioms & Phrases

numerical methods for approximation
numerical methods in computational science
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