calculus

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In a case like TBPN’s, this calculus does not appear to carry.

From Slate • Apr. 7, 2026

“It seems for Jews that there is a calculus of the lesser of evils,” she said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

Mortgage rates ticked higher last week, continuing their march above 6% and potentially complicating the calculus for buyers and sellers at the beginning of a spring season that had been showing green shoots.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 12, 2026

New York, California and Tennessee are some of biggest markets for live music in world, and that could change the calculus here enormously.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026

Newton’s and Leibniz’s calculus depends upon dividing by zero—and on numbers that miraculously disappear when you square them.

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