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Closed form just means you can do it in a finite number of operations. So just "run X" rather than the previous versions of this kind of thing which are "repeat
by IanCal 9y ago
Closed form just means you can do it in a finite number of operations. So just "run X" rather than the previous versions of this kind of thing which are "repeat X until measure Y is lower than the limit I care about". (my basic understanding)
- westoncb 9y agoI checked the Wikipedia article, and the sorts of operations involved do appear to be a part of the definition: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Closed-form_expression https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Closed-form_expression —though it sounds like it's a somewhat loosely defined term.