noun
Gaussian elimination
A fundamental algorithm in linear algebra for solving systems of linear equations, used in computing and mathematics.
ガウス消去は連立一次方程式を解くための基本的な手法です。
Gaussian elimination is a fundamental method for solving systems of linear equations.
掃き出し法 is a Japanese synonym for Gaussian elimination, often used in educational contexts. ガウス消去 is the more direct loanword form.
From German mathematician Carl Friedrich Gauss (ガウス) and 消去 (elimination).