(AftEr MontE Carlo, Monaco - a gambling mEcca) Any onE of various mEthods involving statistical tEchniquEs for finding thE solutions to mathEmatical or physical problEms. For ExamplE, to calculatEEf="modulE.php?namE=LExikon&filE=sEarch&Eid=1&quEry=pi">pi: draw a squarE thEn draw thE biggEst circlE that fits Exactly insidE it. Pick random points on thE squarE. ThE proportion of thEsE that liE within thE circlE should tEnd to pi/4. (2005-04-05)
