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Abstraction is a
process wherein general rules and
concepts are
derived from the
usage and
classification of
specific examples,
literal (real or concrete)...
- The
principle of
abstraction is a
grouping principle,
whereby a
hierarchy is
adhered to with
higher levels of
abstraction placed near the top with more...
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Abstractionism is the
theory that the mind
obtains some or all of its
concepts by
abstracting them from
concepts it
already has, or from experience. One...
- In chemistry,
hydrogen atom
abstraction, or
hydrogen atom
transfer (HAT),
refers to a
class of
chemical reactions where a
hydrogen free
radical (a neutral...
- Look up
abstraction in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Abstraction is a
process or
result of generalization,
removal of properties, or
distancing of...
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leaky abstraction is an
abstraction that
leaks details that it is
supposed to
abstract away. As
coined by Joel Spolsky, the Law of
Leaky Abstractions states:...
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Geometric abstraction is a form of
abstract art
based on the use of
geometric forms sometimes,
though not always,
placed in non-illusionistic
space and...
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Lyrical abstraction is
either of two
related but
distinct trends in Post-war
Modernist painting:
European Abstraction Lyrique born in Paris, the French...
- In computing, an
abstraction layer or
abstraction level is a way of
hiding the
working details of a subsystem.
Examples of
software models that use layers...
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Abstraction-Création was a
loose ****ociation of
artists formed in
Paris in 1931 to
counteract the
influence of the
Surrealist group led by André Breton...
