Pardis Sabeti

My sister taught me addition and subtraction and multiplication and division, so by the time I got to school, I knew it all, and when we'd do the times tables, I was just focused on doing it faster than anybody else. I already had the information, so it just got me to focus on excellence.

Iranian Scientist

Park Won-soon

As politics is not subtraction but addition, those who share views and ideas need to join forces and they have to cooperate with political opponents even after they win an election.

South Korean Politician

Jameis Winston

In high school I wore No. 8, in college I wore No. 5, and five plus three is eight and five minus three is two, you know? Addition and subtraction.

American Athlete

Mae West

A man has one hundred dollars and you leave him with two dollars, that's subtraction.

American Actress

Donald Rumsfeld

Politics is human beings; it's addition rather than subtraction.

American Politician

Subtraction is a basic arithmetic operation alongside addition, multiplication, and division.

Arithmetic Operation

The symbol for subtraction is a dash or minus sign (-) placed between two numbers.

Mathematical Symbol

Subtraction can lead to negative numbers when a larger number is subtracted from a smaller one.

Negative Results

In specialized contexts, subtraction refers to removing elements, going beyond mere numbers.

Beyond Numbers

In medical talk, subtraction often means surgical removal of a body part or growth.

Medical Procedures

Subtraction may be used in legal settings to describe taking away rights or assets.

Legal Context

 is that you have some intuitive ways of interacting with the world, some models that you use to understand the world. These models, like the leaky bucket, work well in most situations. I suspect most of you -- I hope that's true for the rest of you -- actually do pretty well with addition and subtraction in the real world.

Sendhil Mullainathan:...

 arithmetic so addition multiplication subtraction division which already is a bit of a feat in metal but it could also do something that a computer does in a calculator doesn't this machine could look at its own internal memory and make a decision it could do the if-then for basic programmers and that fundamentally

The greatest machine...

 all but eight you said eight you heard eight you heard that eight died and you didn't hear that all but 82 died you didn't realize that the answer was written into the question instead you went ahead and filled a pattern and did the subtraction and gave us the answer that you assumed was the answer I think

Mind Blown - Hangout to...

 so addition, multiplication, subtraction, division -- which already is a bit of a feat in metal, but it could also do something that a computer does and a calculator this machine could look at its own internal memory and make a decision. It could do the "if then" for basic programmers,

John Graham-Cumming: The...

 valuable and what is worthless is merely the addition or subtraction of a few atoms and what if we could get exquisite control over the essence of energy the electron so I started to go around the world finding the best and brightest scientists I could at universities whose

Freeing energy from the...

 Circuits can be combined to perform complex operations, like addition and subtraction. And computer programs consist of instructions for electronically performing these operations. This kind of system needs a reliable and accurate method for controlling electric current.

How transistors work -...

 My claim is that understanding has to do with the ability to change your perspective. If you don't have that, you don't have understanding. So that is my claim. And I want to focus on mathematics. Many of us think of mathematics as addition, subtraction,

Math is the hidden...

 So we write minus 03. So what we're going to do is we're going to cross subtract and get the first part of the answer, like this. We're going to do cross subtraction. 97 minus 01 would give us

The magic of Vedic math...

 And that is something like nothing, or something next to nothing. It's done through a form of subtraction or obstruction or interference in a world that we naturally sleepwalk through.

Liz Diller: Architecture...

 is merely the addition or subtraction of a few atoms? And what if we could get exquisite control over the essence of energy, the electron? So I started to go around the world