differential
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Partial differential equations are essential for simulating real world systems.
From Science Daily
If all three teams go 1-1 in round-robin play, a tiebreaker based on point differential will be used to determine the two finalists.
From Los Angeles Times
With 10 goals, the U.S. is tied with Sweden for most in the tournament while the Americans’ goal differential of plus-nine is the best.
From Los Angeles Times
They have the best scoring differential in the Western Conference over that span.
From Los Angeles Times
A member also flagged the danger that the BOJ may unintentionally fall behind the curve if central banks overseas make policy decisions that shift rate differentials unfavorably, the summary showed.
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