Sentence examples for mistaken calculation from inspiring English sources

However, the 'no position' category was the largest in our sample, and was the main source of Tol's mistaken calculation, as shown in the figure below.

Why would you want one or two banks to become so large in terms of their assets relative to gross domestic product that a single mistaken calculation can bring down the economy?

But mostly it's because September 11th and Iraq have both defined them and locked them together.Mr Blair was not dragged into the war on terror by Mr Bush as a result of some mistaken calculation of national interest: he was as much a believer as the president perhaps even more so.

But if you want to make methane leakage sound scarier than it really is, you can present the short term GWPw (global warming potential per unit of weight) of 25 or 72, rather than the long term GWPfm of 3.3 or 10, and perhaps hope that the reader will do the mistaken calculation and come away overly frightened by the large value.

For reasons to do with a lack of historical awareness, overconfidence, and faulty mathematical modelling, the entire global financial system was built on mistaken calculations about probability.

But this it seems to me only serves to focus attention on something illogical at the heart of the church's traditional teaching on birth control, which is: if the point is that God should have space to "intervene" and make a pregnancy happen, surely He/She can intervene just as effectively via a torn condom or a missed pill as via a mistaken calendar calculation.

She admitted that the troika – the entity consisting of the European commission, the European Central Bank and the International Monetary Fund, of which Lagarde is the head – was mistaken in its calculations initially and that this led to the wrong economic solutions being applied to the Greek crisis.

There is always the potential for error with gender-prediction birth charts, and putting too much stock in a tool such as this can lead to disappointment or expensive mistaken purchases if the calculation is incorrect.

The man was already resigned to taking that sentence when the prosecutors discovered their calculations were mistaken: the correct minimum was 366 days.

Because the mistake concerned calculation of some weighted averages in an Excel spreadsheet it could be more easily explained than a more technical statistical problem.

After the publication (Matsumoto et al. 2016), we found a mistake in calculation of β shown in Fig. 7, which gave smaller values of β.