numerical

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The researchers then added the telescope's specifications into a numerical simulation to test whether a satellite mission could successfully map the Moon.

From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 2026

PSG have the numerical advantage in terms of Champions League wins.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

Recent articles in the Naval Institute’s Proceedings argue that letters of marque would be essential in alleviating the vast numerical asymmetry between the U.S. and Chinese fleets in the event of a war.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

Photographs of a guest’s face taken at the entrance to Disneyland and California Adventure are run through biometric technology to convert the images into unique numerical values.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026

Obviously, too, part of the reason for states’ triumphs over simpler entities when the two collide is that states usually enjoy an advantage of weaponry and other technology, and a large numerical advantage in population.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond