Meaning | The branches of mathematics that are involved in the study of the physical or biological or sociological world. |
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Synonym | applied mathematics |
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Narrower | linear programming | A mathematical technique used in economics |
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probability theory, theory of probability | The branch of applied mathematics that deals with probabilities |
statistics | A branch of applied mathematics concerned with the collection and interpretation of quantitative data and the use of probability theory to estimate population parameters |
Broader | mathematics, math, maths | A science (or group of related sciences) dealing with the logic / logic of quantity and shape and arrangement |
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Spanish | matemática aplicada |
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Catalan | matemàtica aplicada |
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