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ε-net (computational geometry)
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<p>In <a href="/facts/Computational_geometry/eeaotQtl">computational geometry</a>, an <i>ε</i>-net (pronounced <a href="/facts/Epsilon/3G846hlN">epsilon</a>-net) is the approximation of a general set by a collection of simpler subsets. In <a href="/facts/Probability_theory/mFBn51rE">probability theory</a> it is the approximation of one probability distribution by another. </p>