Discrete models/continuous models

Randolph W. Hall

Omega, 1986, vol. 14, issue 3, 213-220

Abstract: Continuous approximations are useful in formulating models that humans can comprehend. Discrete approximations are useful in formulating models that computers can "comprehend". Applications of discrete and continuous approximations are illustrated with examples.

Date: 1986
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