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The phrase "and the complexity of the former" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing or comparing two subjects, where "the former" refers to the first subject mentioned.
Example: "The study examined the simplicity of the latter and the complexity of the former, highlighting the differences in their approaches."
Alternatives: "and the intricacy of the first" or "and the difficulty of the previous".
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And the complexity of the former seems to contribute substantially to the success of the latter.
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In the former case it is shown that the conventional approach gives correct results and the complexity of the new method is mostly not necessary.
An experimental comparison of this algorithm against a naı̈ve one shows an increasing advantage of the former as the complexity of the setting grows.
"The complexity of the deals was mind-boggling," one former executive said.
A former Bell Labs software engineer, Mr. Garzia says the complexity of the Vista and Office effort dwarfs anything he undertook for the nation's telephone network.
Richard A. Falkenrath, former deputy commissioner of counter-terrorism of the New York Police Department, said the files demonstrated the complexity of the authorities face in protecting public officials,.
We appreciate the complexity of the situation.
So is the complexity of the job.
"It illustrates the complexity of the mission".
One is the complexity of the case.
The complexity of the subject is daunting.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.
Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com