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canonical formalism

canonical formalism noun: a formalism for a physical theory which is based upon the canonical equations of Hamiltonian dynamics.

Noun

canonical formalism (plural canonical formalisms)

  1. A formalism for a physical theory which is based upon the canonical equations of Hamiltonian dynamics.

Forms of canonical formalism

pluralcanonical formalisms

Questions about canonical formalism

What does canonical formalism mean?
Canonical formalism means a formalism for a physical theory which is based upon the canonical equations of Hamiltonian dynamics.
What part of speech is canonical formalism?
Canonical formalism is a noun.
What is the plural of canonical formalism?
The plural of canonical formalism is canonical formalisms.

Words near canonical formalism in the dictionary

  1. canonical conjunctive normal forms
  2. canonical disjunctive normal form
  3. canonical ensemble
  4. canonical ensembles
  5. canonical form
  6. canonical formalism
  7. canonical formalisms
  8. canonical forms
  9. canonical hour
  10. canonical hours
  11. canonical obedience

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