Ansatz
Initial estimate or framework to the solution of a mathematical problem / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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In physics and mathematics, an ansatz (/ˈænsæts/; German: [ˈʔanzats] ⓘ, meaning: "initial placement of a tool at a work piece", plural ansatzes[1] or, from German, ansätze /ˈænsɛtsə/; German: [ˈʔanzɛtsə] ⓘ) is an educated guess or an additional assumption made to help solve a problem, and which may later be verified to be part of the solution by its results.[2]