calculating tables

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• Calculating — Cal cu*la ting, a. 1. Of or pertaining to mathematical calculations; performing or able to perform mathematical calculations. [1913 Webster] 2. Given to contrivance or forethought; forecasting; scheming; as, a cool calculating disposition. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Calculating machine — Calculating Cal cu*la ting, a. 1. Of or pertaining to mathematical calculations; performing or able to perform mathematical calculations. [1913 Webster] 2. Given to contrivance or forethought; forecasting; scheming; as, a cool calculating… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Calculating the day of the week — This article details various mathematical algorithms to calculate the day of the week for any particular date in the past or future.A typical application is to calculate the day of the week on which someone was born or some other special event… …   Wikipedia

• tax tables — Tables issued by the Board of Inland Revenue to employers to assist them in calculating the tax due from their employees under the pay as you earn system. The tables are provided either for weekly or monthly payments. In practice, most employers… …   Accounting dictionary

• tax tables — Tables issued by HM Revenue and Customs to employers to assist them in calculating the tax due from their employees under the pay as you earn system (see PAYE). The tables are provided either for weekly or monthly payments. In practice, most… …   Big dictionary of business and management

• Ogden tables — a set of actuarial tables provided to assist in calculating the amount of money payable as damages for loss of future benefits – especially future wage loss. They are named after the chairman of the committee that devised them, Sir Michael Ogden… …   Law dictionary

• Prutenic Tables — The Prutenic Tables ( la. Tabulae prutenicae, de. Prutenische oder Preußische Tafeln), were ephemeris (astronomical tables) by astronomer Erasmus Reinhold published in 1551. They are sometimes called the Prussian Tables after Albert I, Duke of… …   Wikipedia

• Thomson Financial League Tables — Thomson Financial s standard league tables are rankings of Investment Banks in terms of the dollar volume of deals they work on. New standard league table sessions in compliance with 2004 league table criteria for Debt, Equity, Syndicated Loans,… …   Wikipedia

• Generating trigonometric tables — In mathematics, tables of trigonometric functions are useful in a number of areas. Before the existence of pocket calculators, trigonometric tables were essential for navigation, science and engineering. The calculation of mathematical tables was …   Wikipedia

• actuarial tables — n. Statistical tables that predict the likely ages that people will reach; used for such purposes as calculating the value of annuities or damages stemming from premature deaths; also called life tables The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx… …   Law dictionary

• Difference Engine — ▪ calculating machine       an early calculating machine, verging on being the first computer, designed and partially built during the 1820s and 30s by Charles Babbage (Babbage, Charles). Babbage was an English mathematician and inventor; he… …   Universalium