calculations

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Another time, he checked the researchers’ calculations, finding a single error.

From Salon • Jun. 26, 2026

They first used theoretical calculations to explore whether the concept could work.

From Science Daily • Jun. 25, 2026

Note that the buy-the-dip strategy the firm analyzed spent much of the past century in cash, and its calculations don’t include the interest it could have earned.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 24, 2026

Again, these calculations rely on selecting a method and statistical judgment.

From BBC • Jun. 23, 2026

After doing their calculations with Babylonian notation, Greek astronomers usually converted the numbers back into clunky Greek-style numerals—without zero.

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