Abstract
A successful approximation has the following three properties:
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(a)
A well defined mathematical problem
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(b)
A rational method for deriving and approximating problems and/or solutions,
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(c)
A measure of the error incurred in using these approximations.
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Bellman, R.E., Roth, R.S. (1986). Basic Concepts. In: Methods in Approximation. Mathematics and Its Applications, vol 26. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-4600-2_1
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