- Look up
formalism or
formalist in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Formalism may
refer to:
Legal formalism,
legal positivist view that the substantive...
- In art history,
formalism is the
study of art by
analyzing and
comparing form and style. Its
discussion also
includes the way
objects are made and their...
- linguistics, the term
mildly context-sensitive
grammar formalisms refers to
several grammar formalisms that have been
developed in an
effort to
provide adequate...
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Russian formalism was a
school of
literary theory in
Russia from the 1910s to the 1930s. It
includes the work of a
number of
highly influential Russian...
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Formalism is a
school of
literary criticism and
literary theory having mainly to do with
structural purposes of a
particular text. It is the
study of...
- The Arnowitt–Deser–Misner (ADM)
formalism (named for its
authors Richard Arnowitt,
Stanley Deser and
Charles W. Misner) is a
Hamiltonian formulation of...
- The BSSN
formalism (Baumgarte, Shapiro, Shibata,
Nakamura formalism) is a
formalism of
general relativity that was
developed by
Thomas W. Baumgarte, Stuart...
- The
tetrad formalism is an
approach to
general relativity that
generalizes the
choice of
basis for the
tangent bundle from a
coordinate basis to the less...
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Legal formalism is both a
descriptive theory and a
normative theory of how
judges should decide cases. In its
descriptive sense,
formalists maintain that...
- or a
syntactic model: a
method for
analyzing sentence structures. Such
formalisms include different methodologies of
generative grammar which are especially...
