mathematical
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Based on projected earnings for the year ahead, the S&P 500’s P/E is 20, which, in a mathematical coincidence, is about 20% higher than the 20-year average—a premium, but not an excessive one.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
Alongside the experimental work, the researchers developed mathematical models to better understand how different factors influence frying.
From Science Daily • Apr. 2, 2026
“We spent years developing the mathematical theory required to compress a neural network without losing its reasoning capabilities,” said Hassibi, chief executive of the venture.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
“It’s a mathematical breakthrough, not just another tiny model.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
To the Pythagoreans, ratios and proportions controlled musical beauty, physical beauty, and mathematical beauty.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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