Math 2.0

Approximations and expansions Basic notions Concept

Best approximation

Summary

A best approximation of a point xx from a set AA in a normed space is a point of AA nearest to xx. It is the optimal answer to an approximation problem. Existence, uniqueness and characterization of best approximations are the first questions of approximation theory.

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Further reading

  1. Web https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Approximation_theory
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