iterative numerical method

Numerical method in which the n-th approximation of the solution is obtained on the basis on the (n-1) previous approximations

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Also known as iterative method · iterative process

Subclass of: numerical method

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In computational mathematics, an iterative method is a mathematical procedure that uses an initial value to generate a sequence of improving approximate solutions for a class of problems, in which the i-th approximation is derived from the previous ones.

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Different from: fixed-point iteration
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