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isomorph

[′ī·sə‚mȯrf]
(mineralogy)
isomorphic mineral
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Only the minimum necessary changes in wording were made to the seven premises to make them consistent with the cover story in each of the problem's isomorphs.
Repeated reasoning on logic table problems
Troncale, A hybrid systems method: tests for hierarchy and links between isomorphs.
The future of general systems research: obstacles, potentials, case studies
This means that the models of the isomorphs indicated in Table 1 were now included.
An appraisal of Hauy's wooden crystal models
Langasite and its isomorphs, such as langatate and langanite, have attracted significant attention in recent years as materials for improved electronic oscillators and filters.
Studies performed of acoustic loss in langasite, langatate, and langanite
362) The federal Defense of Marriage Act and its isomorphs in the states ventured for the first rime into legal definitions of marriage.
For and against marriage: a revision
Feedback, however, focu ses the solver on the surface structure of problems and, thus, makes it difficult for solvers to see connections between isomorphs.
Training overcomes reasoning schema effects and promotes transfer
I wish to suggest that these may exist as isomorphs of a profoundly reductionistic pattern of health-care delivery, what Gregory Bateson called "ecology chopping.
Dr. Biomedicine and Dr. Psychosocial: the dual optic II. Why referral (mostly) does not work
Since so many relations are isomorphic to one another, eliminating isomorphs has a dramatic effect.
Isomorph-free model enumeration: a new method for checking relational specifications
Samples from New Brunswick and southern California (Ventura County) were also included to yield reference alleles ensuring that isomorphs were identified as in Preziosi and Fairbairn (1992).
Clinal variation in eastern populations of the waterstrider Aquarius remigis: gradual intergradation or discontinuity?
On the other hand, the two approaches are not--as some people would imply--simply isomorphs with disparate terminology.
Comparing techniques by means of encapsulation and connascence
A good example of a pair of isomorphs are the words SWEETHEART and BLOODHOUND.
Isomorphs
Recently, a new class of synthetic crystals based on langasite--a lanthanum-galliumsilicate--and its isomorphs, langanite and langatate, have exhibited properties that could make them useful substitutes for quartz in many applications.
IMPROVING CRYSTAL RESONATORS WITH NEW MATERIALS

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