formalism

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"In the future, we can use our formalism to consider more subtle problems in quantum thermodynamics," says Daniel.

From Science Daily

And so when I was starting to write screenplays at first that was very daunting to me, the rigidity of that formalism, having to write slug lines and all of that.

From Los Angeles Times

They used the matrix formalism combined with the conventional inverse problem-solving methodology to find the optimal performance and the final configuration of the solar device.

From Science Daily

What followed was investigation of the surprisingly far-reaching consequences of the formalism.

From Science Daily

“Is there a universal basis for selection? Is there a more quantitative formalism underlying this conjectured conceptual equivalence—a formalism rooted in the transfer of information?,” they ask of the world’s disparate phenomena.

From Salon