To truncate a real number is to discard its noninteger part. Truncation of a (positive) number therefore corresponds to taking the floor function .
Truncation also refers to the removal of portions of a polyhedron using a cutting plane.
To truncate a real number is to discard its noninteger part. Truncation of a (positive) number therefore corresponds to taking the floor function .
Truncation also refers to the removal of portions of a polyhedron using a cutting plane.
Weisstein, Eric W. "Truncate." From MathWorld--A Wolfram Web Resource. https://mathworld.wolfram.com/Truncate.html