calculus
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It is a calculus playing out across the tech industry as a new generation of AI-powered coding assistants transforms how software gets built.
From Barron's ● Jul. 17, 2026
All these decades later, I understand the calculus but remain baffled by that reasoning.
From Salon ● Jul. 15, 2026
Now, some lenders are starting to rethink that calculus.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
What seems to be missing in my calculus, though, is the uncertainty related to health issues.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 8, 2026
Since Galileo, of course, all sorts of new languages have been invented with which to do science, including algebra, calculus and probability theory.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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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
But it is in the diagnosis of the tumors, and encysted or impacted calculi, that the most essential service may be anticipated from the use of the cystoscope.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 648, June 2, 1888. by Various
The locality, size, and color of vesical calculi have been demonstrated in my own experience.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 648, June 2, 1888. by Various
Nature, I said to myself, forms calculi by uniting organic elements, by crystallizing them, and by cementing them with vesical mucus.
From On the cattle plague: or, Contagious typhus in horned cattle. Its history, origin, description, and treatment by Bourguignon, Honor?
“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
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