calculuses

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• calculuses — cal·cu·lus || kælkjÊŠlÉ™s n. method of mathematical computation; abnormal mineral buildup in the body; gravel; small cup like structure (Anatomy); system composed of many complex parts …   English contemporary dictionary

• calculus — n. (pl. calculuses or calculi) 1 Math. a a particular method of calculation or reasoning (calculus of probabilities). b the infinitesimal calculuses of integration or differentiation (see integral calculus, differential calculus). 2 Med. a stone… …   Useful english dictionary

• ИСЧИСЛЕНИЕ — (формальная система) система символов, основными компонентами которой являются: 1) алфавит (совокупность элементарных символов букв. цифр, скобок и т.п.), 2) правила построения формул из символов алфавита, 3) аксиомы (исходные доказуемые формулы) …   Философская энциклопедия

• КЁРРИ — (Curry), Хаскелл Брукс (р. 12 сент. 1900) – амер. логик, математик и философ, проф. Пенсильванского ун та с 1941. Большинство соч. К. посвящено логике комбинаторной и связанным с ней вопросам общей теории формальных систем и исчислений. Осн.… …   Философская энциклопедия

• calculus — /kal kyeuh leuhs/, n., pl. calculi / luy /, calculuses. 1. Math. a method of calculation, esp. one of several highly systematic methods of treating problems by a special system of algebraic notations, as differential or integral calculus. 2.… …   Universalium

• Ockham’s world and future — Arthur Gibson PHILOSOPHICAL BIOGRAPHY Ockham was born in about 1285, certainly before 1290, probably in the village of Ockham, Surrey, near London. If his epitaph is accurate, he died on 10 April 1347. Yet Conrad of Megenberg, when writing to… …   History of philosophy

• calculus — [ kalkjʊləs] noun 1》 (plural calculuses) (also infinitesimal calculus) the branch of mathematics concerned with the determination and properties of derivatives and integrals of functions, by methods based on the summation of infinitesimal… …   English new terms dictionary

• calculus — n. 1. (Med.) [L. pl. Calculi.] Morbid concretion, stone, gravel. 2. [Eng. pl. Calculuses.] Fluxions, differential and integral calculus. 3. Computation, method of computation, computative method, computative art …   New dictionary of synonyms

• calculus — /ˈkælkjələs / (say kalkyuhluhs) noun (plural calculuses for def. 1, calculi /ˈkæljkəlaɪ/ (say kalykuhluy) for def. 2) 1. a. a method of calculation, especially a highly systematic method of treating problems by a special system of algebraic… …  

• calculus — ► NOUN (pl. calculi or calculuses) 1) the branch of mathematics concerned with finding derivatives and integrals of functions by methods based on the summation of infinitesimal differences. 2) Medicine a stone formed by deposition of minerals in… …   English terms dictionary

• calculus — [kal′kyo͞o ləs, kal′kyələs] n. pl. calculi [kal′kyəlī΄] or calculuses [L: see CALCULATE] 1. any abnormal stony mass or deposit formed in the body, as in a kidney or gallbladder or on teeth: see TARTAR (sense 2) 2. Math. a) any system of… …   English World dictionary