Error Analysis

Error analysis is the study of kind and quantity of error that occurs, particularly in the fields of applied mathematics (particularly numerical analysis), applied linguistics and statistics.

Read more about Error Analysis:  Error Analysis in Numerical Modeling, Error Analysis in Molecular Dynamics Simulation

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