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 ● Dec. 23, 2025
And because of that, there’s a very rigid formalism to it, on just the formatting level.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 19, 2024
“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 ● Oct. 22, 2023
But disillusionment quickly set in: Mochizuki had spent 20 years single-handedly developing no fewer than 500 pages of a completely new formalism that other experts needed to decipher.
From Scientific American ● Jul. 28, 2023
It seemed as if some penetrating lucidity permitted her to see the reality of things beyond any formalism.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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