computation
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The results may also reveal something more fundamental about biological computation.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026
To investigate how much computation a single neuron can perform, the researchers created a new method for measuring the computational complexity of individual brain cells.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 13, 2026
The achievement reflects a broader transformation in neuroscience, where progress increasingly depends as much on engineering and computation as on biology.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
For AI the scope of mathematics seems limited only by the cost of computation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 14, 2026
For them epicycles were useful fictions which made computation of the position of the planets possible.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
Even so, some have already outgrown those computations.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2026
The Fields Medal, regarded as the Nobel prize equivalent for mathematics, was handed out on Thursday in the US as human computations are increasingly challenged by AI.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
South Korea’s market is led by twin chip giants, Samsung and SK Hynix, which dominate the production of two leading types of memory chips for AI computations and data storage.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026
The new device is known as a memristor, a nanoscale component that can both store data and perform computations.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 7, 2026
I walked back to the kitchen, comparing the clean, balanced equation to the mayhem of unfinished computations and dizzying sketches.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
Vocabulary lists containing computation
"A Modest Proposal" by Jonathan Swift
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Expressions and Equations
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Henry David Thoreau "Civil Disobedience" (1849)
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