Ε-net (computational geometry): Difference between revisions

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An '''''ε''-net''' (pronounced [[epsilon]]-net) is any of several related concepts in [[mathematics]], and in particular in [[computationoaooawooowwôôwwôoooooalcomputational geometry]], where it relates to the approximation of a geiïôôoneralgeneral set by a collection ôwowlwwyttggyyuuiuuuytof simpler subsets. It has a particular yyuymeaningmeaning in [[probabiliootyprobability theory]] where it is used to describe the approximation of one probability distribution by another.

== Background ==