Sentence examples for erroneous calculation from inspiring English sources
The phrase "erroneous calculation" is correct and usable in written English
You can use it when discussing an incorrect mathematical or scientific calculation. For example, "The researcher made an erroneous calculation, leading to an inaccurate result."
But the $5.5 billion number in The Journal was a mistake, based on its own erroneous calculation.
"People took precautions not only when it was sunny but when it was warmer, and that's an erroneous calculation in people's minds.
Correction: April 18 , 2000 Tuesday An article in Science Times last Tuesday about new icebergs that have formed in Antarctica included an erroneous calculation by scientists at the University of Wisconsin for the volume of water contained in the largest one.
These effects can lead to an erroneous calculation of denudation rates if linear and horizontal isotherms are assumed.
Vasil Levski's hanging is observed annually across Bulgaria on 19 February instead of 18 February, due to the erroneous calculation of 19th-century Julian calendar dates after Bulgaria adopted the Gregorian calendar in 1916.
For one approval study [ 6] an erroneous calculation of the PANSS PC has already been shown [ 2].
Correction: September 19, 2000, Tuesday One map yesterday in a grouping with an article about the importance of Ohio in the presidential race showed erroneous calculations of population density by county.
A chart on Wednesday with the Economic Scene column, about the many tax breaks in the United States tax code, included erroneous calculations of average federal benefits per family because the data was not adjusted for family size.
An article last Sunday about the airline industry's search for profitability included erroneous calculations from the industry consulting firm of R.W. Mann for the average fare per passenger ticket for each domestic round trip in 2004, and for the revenue increases that would be necessary to break even.
(Source by R.W. Mann) Correction: June 19 , 2005 Sunday An article last Sunday about the airline industry's search for profitability included erroneous calculations from the industry consulting firm of R.W. Mann for the average fare per passenger ticket for each domestic round trip in 2004, and for the revenue increases that would be necessary to break even.
However, "Problems in Europe were more severe, where derivatives markets run by NYSE Euronext reported a 90-minute trading engine outage that forced a delayed open for interest-rate and stock-index contracts, while driving erroneous calculations of equity indexes compiled by the exchange group," the article said.
