noun
computational science; scientific computing
An interdisciplinary field that uses computing to solve scientific problems; often overlaps with numerical simulation, modeling, and data analysis.
計算科学は物理学や生物学など幅広い分野で使われている。
Computational science is used in a wide range of fields such as physics and biology.
計算機科学 (computer science) focuses on the theory and design of computers and algorithms, while 計算科学 emphasizes the application of computing to scientific problems.
Compound of 計算 (calculation) and 科学 (science). A modern term reflecting the integration of computational methods into scientific research.