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	Amazon.com: The calculus affair (Adventures of Tintin): Books: HergeÌ (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Of Herge's many Tintin adventures, The Calculus Affair is generally considered the crown jewel.
		"The Calculus Affair" may not be immediately entertaining, as in Explorers on the Moon or the Shooting Star, but it slowly develops the plot, with just enough suspense to put the reader at the edge of his seat at the last panel.
		The mysterious phenomenon of breaking glass and china, including the Captain's whisky glass, is only fully explained on page 51, and the later pages expose many other plot details which contributed to the overall controlled confusion in the beginning and middle of the book.
	www.amazon.com /calculus-affair-Adventures-Tintin/dp/B0007C5VV4 (1011 words)

	The Calculus Affair - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Calculus Affair (L'affaire Tournesol) is one of a series of classic comic-strip albums, written and illustrated by Belgian writer and illustrator Hergé, featuring young reporter Tintin as a hero.
		Concerned that Calculus is in danger, Tintin and Haddock decide to follow him to Geneva.
		The political background of The Calculus Affair is based on the Cold War and the measures that both sides would go to in order to acquire weapons of mass destruction.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/The_Calculus_Affair (597 words)

	The Adventures of Tintin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Notably in the "Moon" books, Calculus has a hearing aid inserted, and for the duration of the album has near-perfect hearing: this made him a more serious character (as long as the word "goat" is not uttered in his presence).
		Calculus is a fervent believer in dowsing, and carries a pendulum for that purpose.
		Calculus first appeared in Red Rackham's Treasure, and was the end result of Hergé's long quest to find the archetypal mad scientist or absent-minded professor: for instance, Dr. Sarcophagus in Cigars of the Pharaoh, and Prof.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tintin (2396 words)

	Professor Calculus' inventions
		In this adventure Professor Calculus doesn't know that the rocket he will create, will stay in every single mind and be one of the symbol of the adventures of Tintin.
		While Tintin and Haddock trying to save slaves in a boat, Calculus was improving his motor skaters on which he couldn't stay up very long.
		Calculus tries to find the formulae of the blue orange he received, in order to make some grow in the deserts.
	www.tintinmilou.free.fr /tournesol/indexuk.htm (422 words)

	Tintin Hergé From the Soviets to the Alph-Art (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Their destination turns out to be an atomic research lab in the heart of the mountains, and Calculus has to give some explanations.
		The spacesuits are put on, the scientific equipment installed, and the exploration begins as Calculus devotes himself to research.
		On a journey to Geneva, Calculus and the plans are kidnapped by the Bordurians, who want to obtain its invention.
	www.free-tintin.net /english/albums3.htm (2089 words)

	Planet Tintin: Tintin Albums
		He becomes involved in the military and economic affairs of the region.
		Inventor of a pocket submarine in the shape of shark, certain Professor Calculus contributes to discovery of the treasure, before offering to the Captain the castle the his ancestor owned: Moulinsart.
		Later, Tintin asks Professor Calculus the reason why all of them were invited.
	www.angelfire.com /ks2/kirtin/albums.htm (1861 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		The Calculus Affair is considered by many to be Hergé's masterwork.
		It is certainly extremely rich in subject, speed of action, skill in drawing and dialogue.
		Aware of his responsibilities as a scientist, Calculus prefers at the end of the story to destroy the microfilms with the secrets of his discovery.
	www.tikkel.nl /kuifje/engels/calculus.html (439 words)

	Special Collections \| The Dibner Library of the History of Science and Technology
		In 1675 to 1676, Leibniz made his breakthrough on the development of calculus, a mathematical method used to determine the rates of change of quantities.
		Isaac Newton (1642-1727) had developed calculus independently back in 1665 and 1666 but shared his discovery with only a few colleagues and his early treatises on the matter went unpublished.
		In 1686, he followed up this work with a second article on his method of finding the areas under curves, the "calculus integralis," and demonstrated that it was an inverse method of the differential calculus.
	www.sil.si.edu /Libraries/Dibner/newacq_2002.htm (3052 words)

	An Earth-Français timeline
		Tintin, Captain Haddock, and Professor Calculus travel to San Theodoros and assist Alcazar in deposing General Tapioca (Tintin and the Picaros).
		The rockets are filled with a non-lethal version of the laughing gas used by the Joker, and, upon hitting their targets, release the gas, incapacitating the ship's crew and leaving them vulnerable for plundering.
		Tintin challenges the criminals after Professor Calculus is kidnapped, while the attack on Wayne Shipping boats brings in the Batman of this world.
	blaklion.best.vwh.net /timelineFrancais.html (1827 words)

	Tintin Issues (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Tintin, Snowy and Captain Haddock, are suddenly called by Professor Calculus to the Sprodj Atomic Research Centre in Syldavia.
		They are amazed to find the Professor planning a space-rocket, and Tintin and his friends are unaware of the dangers that a wait them.
		Under the direction of Professor Calculus, the first manned rocket is hurtling through space.
	www.remick.net /tintin/issues_4.html (401 words)

	Calculus Books, Book Price Comparison at 130 bookstores
		Were it not for the calculus, mathematicians would have no way to describe the acceleration of a motorcycle or the effect of gravity on thrown balls a...
		The morning sun on the horizon is both a symbol of renewal and a reminder of the past- it signals the dawn of a new day, a new vitality, and new exper...
		Calculus is one of the milestones of human thought.
	www.bookfinder4u.com /search_7/Calculus.html (332 words)

	David's Favourite Captain Haddock Curses (Visitor Contributions) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		According to my knowledge, they meet for the first time in The Calculus Affair in the dressing room of the Opera House, then again, briefly, in The Red Sea Sharks, then there's The Castafiore Emerald and a final reunion at the end of Picarros.
		Castafiore's first meeting with Haddock is in The Calculus Affair, (53) when she says to Tintin 'So you've come to congratulate me with this...
		Not to mention the butler becoming Chester (43) and Hector (57) and Calculus as Professor Candyfloss (43).
	www3.sympatico.ca /brooksdr/haddock/7.htm (320 words)

	eBay.co.uk - calculus, Educational Textbooks, Non-Fiction Books, Information Products items at low prices (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Calculus by Ross L. Finney, George B. Thomas Jr
		Calculus Made Easy by S.P. Thompson and M. Gardner
		Calculus Volumes 1 and 2 ; by T.M. Apostol (No Reserve)
	search.ebay.co.uk /calculus_W0QQfsooZ1QQfsopZ3 (287 words)

	The Calculus Affair
		In February I participated in the RPM Challenge, and recorded an album of songs in a month.
		Therefore I spent odd hours during the next couple of months trying to fix the horrendous mistakes, off-key singing, and bad mixing.
		The Calculus Affair is the least famous band ever to hail from Bellingham, Washington.
	www.thecalculusaffair.com (229 words)

	MySpace.com - The Calculus Affair - Winnipeg, CA - Breakcore / Classical - Opera and Vocal / Metal - ...
		Concieved in a tent in Northern Alberta, birthed in an inner city apartment, raised in a co-op mansion and sent to boarding school in the West Indies, The Calculus Affair is sweeping the nation with its mellow, soulful screams and wails.
		Comprised of two iron-clad guitars and a particularily pernicious drum set, the C.A. is riding the waves of metal-fad to a great crest of ingenuity.
		It seems to me that those plucky Ardfield townsfolk would be quite distressed as to the current state of affairs vis-a-vis your band.
	www.myspace.com /thecalculusaffairtrio (871 words)

	Amazon.co.uk: Calculus Affair (Adventures of Tintin (Paperback)): Books (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		This book features Tintin, Captain Haddock, Jolyon Wagg, Nestor, Professor Calculus, Thomson and Thompson and of cousre my favourite character Snowy.
		Calculus has invented an invention that breaks glass.
		He then is kidnapped, and Tintin and the Captain rescue him after many adventures in which they always semm to be bumping into that awful singer Signora Castafiore.
	www.amazon.co.uk /exec/obidos/ASIN/0316358479 (380 words)

	Flight 714 - Psychology Central (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		While changing flights in Jakarta on their way to Sydney for an international conference on space exploration, Tintin, Captain Haddock and Calculus happen upon their old friend Skut, who is now the chief pilot for eccentric millionaire Laszlo Carreidas.
		A short time earlier, the Captain had erroneously taken the somewhat disheveled Carreidas for a tramp and surreptitiously slipped him a five-dollar bill.
		As for Tintin, the Captain and Calculus, Rastapopulous actually had no idea they would be accompanying the crotchety millionaire, but is nonetheless delighted to have the opportunity to exact revenge, and makes it quite evident that a very grim fate awaits our friends.
	psychcentral.com /psypsych/Flight_714 (1127 words)

	The Calculus affair - Serigraphs / Escale [a-bd.com] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		The Calculus affair - Serigraphs / Escale [a-bd.com]
		Splendid colour serigraph taking the front cover of the book "The Calculus affair".
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	www.a-bd.com /produit-bd_the-calculus-affair_10729_en.htm (134 words)

	Tintin (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Castafiore hides Tintin and Haddock from him in The Calculus Affair, causing Sponsz to form a grudge against the three.
		Appearances: The Calculus Affair - Tintin and the Picaros
		Tintin, then aide-de-camp to General Alcazar, refuses the deal, thus bringing on himself the anger of Trickler and his associates (which leads to Tintin's meeting Pablo).
	paul.durdin.net /tintin/baddies.html (594 words)

	THE ADVENTURES OF TINTIN - THE CALCULUS AFFAIR rated PG by the BBFC
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		Details are likely to be more complete and accurate for the version submitted most recently.
		This does not mean that the video version has been cut or re-edited.
	www.bbfc.co.uk /website/Classified.nsf/ClassifiedWorks/C8B5E4E38852337880257111005EEE23 (145 words)

	[No title]
		In his adventures the boy reporter Tintin is accompanied by a small white fox terrier Snowy, absent-minded Professor Calculus, bumbling fools Thompson & Thomson, and of course, Captain Haddock with the unforgettable curses that betray his expansive vocabulary.
		To tell tales; to communicate secrets; to be a talebearer; as, a tattling girl.
		To use the dipping or divining rod, as in search of water, ore, etc. Herge, Prisoners of the Sun, 1949, p.
	www.wordsmith.org /awad/archives/1297 (3395 words)

	the calculus - OneLook Dictionary Search
		We found 5 dictionaries with English definitions that include the word the calculus:
		Tip: Click on the first link on a line below to go directly to a page where "the calculus" is defined.
		Phrases that include the calculus: the calculus affair
	www.onelook.com /?w=the+calculus&ls=a (114 words)

	The Adventures Of Tintin Vol. 4 [2-Disc Set] DVD \| dir.: Stephane Bernasconi \| cast: Colin O'Meara, David Fox, Wayne ...
		One by one, the members of a scientific expedition recently returned from South America are struck down by a strange illness.
		In the hunt for Professor Calculus' kidnappers, Tintin and Captain Haddock are led to Peru.
		Captain Haddock and Professor Calculus fly out to Tapiocapolis, the capital of San Theordoras, to try to secure the release of Bianca Castafiore from prison.
	www.hkflix.com /xq/asp/filmID.529841/qx/details.asp (533 words)

	On the Spot at Fantasybookspot: Jasper Fforde \| Fantasybookspot (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		I noted recently at my blog not to long ago that I realized a couple months ago that it seemed I was the only person in the world that hadn’t read our next guest's work.
		Author, Jasper Fforde was kind enough to agree to particpate On the Spot and aside from letting me know what I have been missing out on, talks about Lewis Carroll, and his top ten favorite books.
		The Calculus Affair is one of the later books and probably the best.
	www.fantasybookspot.com /?q=node/view/223 (2093 words)

	The Books: The Adventures of Tintin by Hergé (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Join Tintin and Snowy as they tackle the toughest mysteries around the world in The Calculus Affair.
		Tintin, Snowy and Captain Haddock set out to rescue the Professor and save his fantastic invention.
		It won't be easy since spies are everywhere, and Calculus lies deep in the fortress of Bakhine.
	www.twbookmark.com /books/1/0316358479 (99 words)

	The Adventures of Tintin: The Calculus Affair - By: Herge - Christianbook.com
		Whether he's trolling the high seas for treasure or blasting off for the moon, young reporter-sleuth Tintin and his faithful dog, Snowy, have delighted readers everywhere for generations with their timeless adventures.
		Join Tintin and Snowy as they tackle the toughest mysteries around the world in The Calculus Affair.
		Whether he's trolling the high seas for treasure or blasting off for the moon, young reporter-sleuth Tintin and his faithful dog, Snowy,...
	www.christianbook.com /Christian/Books/product/296550858?item_no=358479&netp_id=433003&event=EFIN (944 words)

	Index to Comic Art Collection: "Cal" to "Calgora's"
		The Calculus Affair / Hergé ; translated by Leslie Lonsdale-Cooper and Michael Turner.
		The Blank in the Comics strip collection includes a file of one or more daily comic strips related to this keyword or topic.
		----------------------------------------------------- The Calculus Affair / Hergé ; translated by Leslie Lonsdale-Cooper and Michael Turner.
	www.lib.msu.edu /comics/rri/crri/cal.htm (6788 words)

	Tintin Trivia Quiz - Portrait Gallery 1 Answers
		A policeman (Chief of Police?) in Jauga, in Prisoners of the Sun.
		Chief of Airport Police in Szhod, in The Calculus Affair
		The security officer whom Calculus hangs on a coat hanger while Calculus is “acting the goat” in Destination Moon.
	tintin.eugraph.com /tqsect/visquiz/gallery/gal2an.html (251 words)

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