calculus

The federal agency doesn’t market it widely, but it can alter the calculus about when to draw benefits.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026

Average grades in preparatory math, precalculus and calculus across UC continue their five-year decline, while D and F grades, no-pass marks and withdrawals in those courses have gone up.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026

Although he once thought owning a home would be a way for him to achieve independence and build wealth, Yaghoobians has changed his calculus.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026

To this day, his calculus for greenlighting any major production seems to come down to how vastly one’s star power burns.

From Slate ● Sep. 1, 2026

“No. I’m asking about chemistry because you mentioned it was your worst subject. I told you that calculus was mine. Remember?”

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

Isaac Newton and Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz both “died in excruciating pain while suffering from calculi — a bladder stone for Newton, a kidney stone for Leibniz”.

From Nature ● Apr. 4, 2019

Midway through Infinite Powers, Steven Strogatz writes that Isaac Newton and Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz both “died in excruciating pain while suffering from calculi — a bladder stone for Newton, a kidney stone for Leibniz”.

From Nature ● Apr. 1, 2019

These salts also are an important, if not the chief, constituent of biliary and urinary calculi.

From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various

In many cases, when these horses have died, calculi have been found in some part of the alimentary canal.

From Domestic Animals History and description of the horse, mule, cattle, sheep, swine, poultry and farm dogs; with directions for their management, breeding, crossing, rearing, feeding, and preparation for a profitable market; also their diseases and remedies. Together with full directions for the management of the dairy. by Richard L. Allen

I now took 1/2 grain at intervals of eight days; the result was that I passed gravel and small calculi at every micturition.

From New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers by Edward Pollock Anshutz

“Do I think I underestimated some factors and overestimated some others? Sure. Do I think that there were calculations and calculuses that I made? Yes,” Porter went on.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2024