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linear programming
a mathematical technique used in economics; finds the maximum or minimum of linear functions in many variables subject to constraints
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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
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probability theory, theory of probability
the branch of applied mathematics that deals with probabilities
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correlation, correlational statistics
a statistical relation between two or more variables such that systematic changes in the value of one variable are accompanied by systematic changes in the other
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nonparametric statistics
the branch of statistics dealing with variables without making assumptions about the form or the parameters of their distribution
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biometrics, biometry, biostatistics
a branch of biology that studies biological phenomena and observations by means of statistical analysis