 ##  [Discretization](/index.php/discretization) 

  ##  [Discretization](https://mathlogic.quantumdictionary.io/discretization-0) 

  
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**Mathematics &amp; Logic Dictionary**

 
Definition

The process of replacing continuous mathematical objects — functions, operators, domains — with discrete counterparts (grids, matrices, finite elements, etc.) to enable numerical computation and algorithmic solution.