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approximation theory

theory of getting acceptably close inexact mathematical calculations
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approximation theory

Summary

approximation theory is a branch of mathematics[1]. It draws 651 Wikipedia views per month (branch_of_mathematics category, ranking #79 of 184).[2]

Key Facts

  • approximation theory's instance of is recorded as branch of mathematics[3].
  • approximation theory is a type of applied mathematics[4].
  • approximation theory's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Approximation theory[5].
  • approximation theory's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[6].

Why It Matters

approximation theory draws 651 Wikipedia views per month (branch_of_mathematics category, ranking #79 of 184).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

Related Entities

Anatoli Vitushkin applied mathematics Centre for Mathematical Research Florent de Dinechin Jiří Sgall Mstislav Keldysh Steven Arthur Pruess Venugopal V. Veeravalli

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  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 22d ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0243705-teorie-aproximaci
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: 0243705-teorie-aproximaci, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259599|batch #259599]]"
  2. 5w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → branch of mathematics
    Subclass of → —
    Aliases → —
    Subclass of → applied mathematics
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007294015005171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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