integer
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What mattered was mostly the initial integer, or what was “to the left of the decimal point,” rather than anything more exact.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 17, 2026
Quantum systems’ disruptive potential lies in their ability to execute Shor’s algorithm, or find the prime factors of an integer in polynomial time.
From Barron's ● May 22, 2026
Accordingly, in the White House video, a +100 integer flashes on-screen when a mortar shell connects with its target, as if the president himself were landing trick shots on his Twitch stream.
From Slate ● Mar. 6, 2026
The brain's bias toward simple integer ratios may have evolved as a natural error-correction system that makes it easier to maintain a consistent body of music, which human societies often use to transmit information.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 4, 2024
In quantum mechanics, the forces or interactions between matter particles are all supposed to be carried by particles of integer spin—0, 1, or 2.
From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking
Quantum computers can be used to solve problems that even supercomputers can only solve after a very long time or not at all, such as breaking down large integers into prime factors.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 27, 2024
It is the same with the natural numbers and the integers.
From Scientific American ● May 23, 2023
All real numbers that cannot be represented by a fraction of two integers are irrational.
From Scientific American ● May 23, 2023
“I’m so used to this kudzu sprawl of figurative language,” she said, “and simple can feel like ‘see spot run,’ but there are simple words like prime integers that carry so much meaning when sung.”
From New York Times ● Feb. 3, 2023
He became alert to the integers that appeared in his dreams.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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