computative

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Adopting, the additional computative burden imposed by it notwithstanding, Schonfeld's modification of Airy's formul�, he introduced into his equations a fifth unknown quantity expressive of a possible stellar drift in galactic longitude.

From Scientific American Supplement, No. 829, November 21, 1891 by Various

But by some chance of evolution—some sport—a vent-hole was opened at this one point between the different strata of his being, and a subliminal uprush carried his computative faculty into the open day.

From Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death by Myers, F. W. H. (Frederic William Henry)