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classical

[klas-i-kuhl] / ˈklæs ɪ kəl /




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But his art is a worthy interpretation and celebration of the classical inheritance.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 27, 2026

That compression made the simulation manageable on classical computers.

From Science Daily Jul. 20, 2026

Clark still listens to music every day -- mostly classical music and jazz.

From Barron's Jul. 17, 2026

Grabbing mighty scissors, he cuts and rejiggers Homer and a bit of Virgil to transform these classical texts into his type of tale: one fixated on memory, self-identity, destructive genius and the slippage of time.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 15, 2026

Quantum mechanics got rid of the zero in the classical theory of light—removing the infinite energy that supposedly came from every bit of matter in the universe.

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




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