Computational mathematics

noun phrase

Definition: A branch of mathematics concerned with numerical methods, algorithms, and computational techniques for solving mathematical problems [Encyclopaedia of Mathematics].

Example in context: “The novel 𝑚F𝑁S ELECTRE I technique has the potential to be used in a variety of scientific and managerial fields, including information and technology, business administration, artificial intelligence, computational mathematics, industrial management, mechanics, and transportation, where we have multi-polar information as well as 𝑁-ordered grading.” [Akram et al. 2022]

Synonym: numerical mathematics (overlapping)

Related terms: numerical analysis, scientific computing