mathematical

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A big win for Ghana, and Panama not beating England, would be Scotland's ideal scenario from a mathematical point of view.

From BBC • Jun. 24, 2026

Now, in the year 2026, we have the mathematical equivalent of carpet-bombing; drop a munitions-budget worth of tokens on a collection of unsolved problems and see what’s left standing afterward.

From Slate • Jun. 22, 2026

He was less steeped in mathematical models than the Ph.D.s who staffed the Fed and succeeded him.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026

Although Greenspan was regarded as something of a mathematical prodigy, his post-high school interests lay elsewhere.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 22, 2026

Just as it’s hard to describe what makes a piece of music or a painting aesthetically pleasing, it's equally difficult to describe what makes a mathematical theorem or a physical theory beautiful.

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