calculus

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That calculus is now at risk of breaking down.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026

Mortgage rates ticked higher last week, continuing their march above 6% and potentially complicating the calculus for buyers and sellers at the beginning of a spring season that had been showing green shoots.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 12, 2026

New York, California and Tennessee are some of biggest markets for live music in world, and that could change the calculus here enormously.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026

For the owners, however, the calculus on all of this is quite different.

From Slate • Mar. 10, 2026

In later works Archimedes figured out the volumes of parabolas and circles, rotated around a line, which any math student knows are early homework problems in a calculus course.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife