multiplication
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Their hypothesis is that developing neurons release CRH, which then influences both the multiplication of OPCs and their maturation into oligodendrocytes that produce myelin.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 14, 2026
Extended instruments depend on the combination or multiplication of already existing components.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
Many AI systems rely heavily on matrix multiplication, a mathematical operation used in tasks like image recognition and language processing.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 7, 2026
Try jotting down three fractions separated by multiplication signs: earnings/sales x sales/assets x assets/equity.
From Barron's ● Dec. 26, 2025
When you have an infinity in an expression, or when you divide by zero, all the mathematical operations—even those as simple as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division—go out the window.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
Today they perform hundreds of septillions of matrix multiplications to power leading large language models.
From MarketWatch ● May 23, 2026
If future hardware is designed specifically for one-bit models, it will eliminate the need for complex mathematical multiplications altogether, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 31, 2026
Their functions included computing higher-order multiplications, exponents and logarithms, among other mathematical operations.
From New York Times ● Feb. 8, 2024
It “could do 1,780 additions or subtractions per second, 200 multiplications per second and 56 divisions per second.”
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 15, 2022
A couple of brief multiplications, a simple division, and, bingo, you know your gravitational position wherever you go.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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