computation
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The achievement reflects a broader transformation in neuroscience, where progress increasingly depends as much on engineering and computation as on biology.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
Markets are not data puzzles to be “solved” by powerful computation.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 1, 2026
Most require temperatures near absolute zero, about -459 degrees Fahrenheit, to maintain the fragile quantum states needed for computation and communication.
From Science Daily ● May 30, 2026
The company’s chips are built for inference workloads, a form of computation that allows an AI model to respond to user queries.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 14, 2026
When Langley sponsored a series of computation courses to be held after work and on weekends, Dorothy wasted no time enrolling.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
Even so, some have already outgrown those computations.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2026
International Business Machines said Thursday its research shows “quantum advantage”—a point at which quantum computers perform computations beyond conventional ones—and that these results can be rigorously validated.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
The Fields Medal, regarded as the Nobel prize equivalent for mathematics, was handed out on Thursday in the US as human computations are increasingly challenged by AI.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
This is a model that abstracts away from anatomical detail to focus on the core computations done by simple brains.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 5, 2026
Get the teacher who had passed him, an algebra teacher no less, to do the computations again.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
Vocabulary lists containing computation
"A Modest Proposal" by Jonathan Swift
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Expressions and Equations
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Henry David Thoreau "Civil Disobedience" (1849)
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