abstract formulation
collocation in Englishmeaningsofabstractandformulation
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abstract
adjective
uk/ˈæb.strækt/us/ˈæb.strækt/
existing as an idea, feeling, or quality, not as a ...
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formulation
noun[C or U]
uk/ˌfɔː.mjəˈleɪ.ʃən/us/ˌfɔːr.mjəˈleɪ.ʃən/
the action of developing all the details of a plan for doing something, or something that is developed in ...
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Since theabstractformulationof the two techniques does not say much about their applicability, we demonstrate them on selected examples.
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Instead of using the completelyabstractformulationwe will rather keep the equivalent version in the phase space.
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Here, the expression of the general requires anabstractformulation.
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A restriction category is anabstractformulationfor a category of partial maps, defined in terms of certain specified idempotents called the restriction idempotents.
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The advantage ofabstractformulationis that it simplifies mathematical analysis, and hence this presentation has become dominant throughout the mathematical literature.
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We begin with a veryabstractformulation, perform intermediate steps on a less abstract level and finish the proof in a final step.
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When we feel that theabstractformulationis too vague, the functionality is demonstrated on concrete examples.
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This uniform description of different kinds of system allowed for anabstractformulationof definition and proof principles that had been studied separately for various applications before.
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Tile decomposition is one such condition that has a completelyabstractformulationapplicable to all tile systems.
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Theabstractformulationof the determinant is the most immediate application.
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Theabstractformulationembodies the combinatorial properties as a partially ordered set or poset.
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His most famous work is theabstractformulationof the discovery of adjoint functors, which dates from 1958.
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