Sentence examples for formal coordinates from inspiring English sources

They merely denote a conceptual or formal scaffolding, a logical space, as it were, whose points are represented by purely formal coordinates \((n\ -tuple of pure n\ -tuple

The use of purely formal coordinates was not seen as necessary in early spacetime theories because one assumed that the geometric structures were flat and/or homogeneous.

To emphasize, in modelling the objective world the theorist begins by constructing a formal scaffold which consists of mere symbols and formal coordinates, without explaining initially what the symbols for mass, charge, field strength, etc., mean; only toward the end does the theorist describe how the symbolic structure connects directly with experience ((Weyl, 1948, 311)).

Formal coordinates are purely abstract, mathematical coordinates that are used by the theorist to model the contents of the world, the dynamics and interactions of the various physical entities of the world and the physical procedures used to measure and survey the world.

Nevertheless, and this is Weyl's point, in the absence of such ad hoc assumptions, such as for example, Newtons absolute space and time, neither theoretic nor physical coordinate systems can be introduced prior to the introduction of purely formal coordinates, even in spacetime theories preceding the theory of general relativity.

There are various accounts of the introduction of polar coordinates as part of a formal coordinate system.

Perhaps most telling about the poor regulatory capacity was that fact that only a third of the surveyed EMR countries had a formal coordinating body for review and regulation of CAM/Traditional Medicine products [ 26].

On that day, four days before the transfer of formal sovereignty, coordinated bombings in several cities killed more than 100 people.

Implications for the design and implementation of interventions are discussed with a focus on making informal supports more available and formal services coordinated, continuous, co-located, negotiated, culturally relevant and effective.

A crystal structure of a related square-planar complex with formal Pd coordinating 2,2′-bipyridine as a bidentate ligand and η-BQ has been reported.

By the turn of the millennium, interest in expanding work in the area of AIDS had grown, but there was no formal mechanism coordinating such efforts.