relaxation method

Definitions of relaxation method
  1. noun
    a method of solving simultaneous equations by guessing a solution and then reducing the errors that result by successive approximations until all the errors are less than some specified amount
    synonyms: relaxation
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    mathematical operation, mathematical process, operation
    (mathematics) calculation by mathematical methods
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