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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Monte Carlo Method
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Método de Montecarlo
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Método de Monte Carlo
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Synonyms English:
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Method, Monte Carlo
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Tree Number:
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E05.318.740.525
L01.906.394.422
N05.715.360.750.540
N06.850.520.830.525
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Definition English:
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In statistics, a technique for numerically approximating the solution of a mathematical problem by studying the distribution of some random variable, often generated by a computer. The name alludes to the randomness characteristic of the games of chance played at the gambling casinos in Monte Carlo. (From Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 2d ed, 1993) |
History Note English:
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91(75); was see under OPERATIONS RESEARCH 1975-90
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Record Number:
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28176
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Unique Identifier:
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D009010
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DeCS
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