 ##  [Collocation Method](/collocation-method) 

  ##  [Collocation Method](https://mathlogic.quantumdictionary.io/collocation-method-0) 

  
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Definition

A numerical technique that approximates the solution of differential or integral equations by enforcing the governing equations exactly at a selected finite set of collocation points and solving for coefficients in a chosen finite basis.