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equation

[ih-kway-zhuhn, -shuhn] / ɪˈkweɪ ʒən, -ʃən /


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Losing that founder-CEO energy right now would introduce a new kind of uncertainty and risk into the equation.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 10, 2026

"In the face of vulnerability, the state's response must not be reduced to a mathematical equation," it said.

From Barron's ● Nov. 2, 2026

And that puts Reliance's Jamnagar refinery at the centre of the equation.

From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026

That’s an equation that incorporates educated guesses, considering that future tax rates are unknown, but the best she can do is project the current system through future years.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 23, 2026

And unlike the little equation-laws that sometimes hold and sometimes don’t, the differential equation is always true.

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

The researchers arrived at this result by exploring properties of Einstein's equations that are not obvious in their usual mathematical form.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 8, 2026

If those predictions can be developed and tested, the approach could offer a powerful new way to investigate the behavior of gravity under extreme conditions, revealing more of the physics concealed within Einstein's century-old equations.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 8, 2026

Green cites recent breakthroughs in mathematics by AI labs, including a partial solution to the infamously challenging Navier Stokes equations, and a more recent breakthrough disproving the Exponential Time Hypothesis.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

The main reason behind this feeling of unease, however, is the fact that there’s no right or wrong answer, even though you’re supposedly dealing with straight-line equations.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 5, 2026

A wormhole is a paradox caused by a zero in the equations of general relativity.

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


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