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Descriptor English:   Monte Carlo Method 
Descriptor Spanish:   método de Monte Carlo 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Método de Monte Carlo 
Synonyms English:   Method, Monte Carlo  
Tree Number:   E05.318.740.525
L01.906.394.422
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Definition English:   In statistics, a technique for numerically approximating the solution of a mathematical problem by studying the distribution of some random variable, often generated by a computer. The name alludes to the randomness characteristic of the games of chance played at the gambling casinos in Monte Carlo. (From Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 2d ed, 1993) 
History Note English:   91(75); was see under OPERATIONS RESEARCH 1975-90 
Record Number:   28176 
Unique Identifier:   D009010 

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