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quadratic

[kwo-drat-ik] / kwɒˈdræt ɪk /


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Faced with quadratic equations, Richard Scott couldn’t resist the temptation.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

The paper, "Ultraviolet completion of the Big Bang in quadratic gravity," appears in Physical Review Letters.

From Science Daily ● Mar. 30, 2026

Our high-school nightmares are graffitied with formulas and calculus and quadratic equations, panicked pop quizzes corrected with a harsh red pen.

From Seattle Times ● May 2, 2024

“If all I find is that the extraterrestrials know quadratic equations, I’m going to be very disappointed,” Vakoch says.

From Scientific American ● Aug. 3, 2023

Imaginary numbers never appeared in linear equations, but they began to crop up in quadratic ones.

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




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