Monte Carlo method

English

Etymology

Named after the Monte Carlo casino.

Noun

Monte Carlo method (plural Monte Carlo methods)

(mathematics, statistics) Any of a class of techniques for estimating the solution of a numerical mathematical problem by means of a random artificial sampling experiment that simulates the problem.

Translations

method

Estonian: Monte Carlo meetod
Finnish: Monte Carlo -menetelmä
Portuguese: método de Monte Carlo m
Russian: ме́тод Мо́нте-Ка́рло m (métod Mónte-Kárlo)

Further reading

Monte Carlo method on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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