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The Calculus

Definition: The Calculus

The Calculus

Noun

1. The branch of mathematics that is concerned with limits and with the differentiation and integration of functions.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

 

Synonyms: The Calculus

Synonyms: calculus (n), infinitesimal calculus (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: The Calculus

English words defined with "the calculus": analysisBarycentric, bilestone, bladder stonecalculus of variations, Centrobaric method, cystolith, Cystotomydifferential calculusenterolithgallstone, Gottfried Wilhelm Leibnitz, Gottfried Wilhelm Leibnizinfinitesimal calculus, integral calculus, integration, Isaac Newtonkidney stoneLeibnitz, Leibnizmethod of fluxions, Method of incrementsnephrolith, Newtonrenal calculus, renal colic, RheometrySir Isaac Newtonuric acid, urinary calculusWooden spoon. (references)
Specialty definitions using "the calculus": Calculus of Communicating Systems, CCS, CIRcuit CALculus, Codd's reduction algorithmDe Bruijn notation, del-operator, Dental Prophylaxis, Dental Scaling, domain calculusGreen's TheoremHiLogKnights of the Lambda CalculusModular PrologOral Hygiene IndexPPLambdarelational algebra, relational calculustemporal logic, teraflop club, truncation error, tuple calculus. (references)

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Commercial Usage: The Calculus

DomainTitle

Books

  • Cartesian Currents in the Calculus of Variations II (Ergebnisse Der Mathematik Und Ihrer Grenzgebiete, 3. Folge, Vol 38) (reference)

  • The Calculus of Consent: Logical Foundations of Constitutional Democracy (Collected Works of James m Buchanan, Vol 3) (reference)

  • Abbo of Fleury and Ramsay: Commentary on the Calculus of Victorious of Aquitaine (Auctores Britannici Medii Aevi) (reference)

  • Unbounded Functionals in the Calculus of Variations: Representation, Relaxation, and Homogenization (reference)

  • Nonstandard Methods in the Calculus of Variations (reference)

    (more book examples)

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: The Calculus

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
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the calculus problem solver

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Anagrams: The Calculus

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-c-e-h-l-l-s-t-u-u"

-2 letters: cucullate.

-3 letters: calculus, catechus, clutches, cultches, halluces, hellcats, scutella, ululates.

-4 letters: aculeus, cachets, callets, catches, catechu, chalets, claucht, culches, cullets, cutches, hellcat, latches, lethals, saccule, satchel, shellac, sulcate, thallus, ululate.

-5 letters: accuse, acutes, caches, cachet, cactus, calces, callet, callus, castle, caucus, caules, chalet, chaste, cheats, chelas, chutes, clachs, clause, cleats, clutch, cuesta, culets, cullet.

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Alternative Orthography: The Calculus


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

54 68 65      43 61 6C 63 75 6C 75 73

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010100 01101000 01100101 00100000 01000011 01100001 01101100 01100011 01110101 01101100 01110101 01110011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#84 &#104 &#101 &#32 &#67 &#97 &#108 &#99 &#117 &#108 &#117 &#115

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0054 0068 0065      0043 0061 006C 0063 0075 006C 0075 0073

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

54747123767786987788785

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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