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A '''formal science''' is any one of several sciences that is predominantly concerned with ''[[abstract]] [[form]]'', for instance, [[logic]], [[mathematics]], and the theoretical branches of [[computer science]], [[information theory]], and [[statistics]].

==See also==

* [[Abstraction]]
** [[Hypostatic abstraction]]
** [[Prescisive abstraction]]
* [[Abstract structure]]
* [[Abstraction (mathematics)|Abstraction in mathematics]]
* [[Abstraction (computer science)|Abstraction in computer science]]

==External links==

* [http://www.math.uni-bonn.de/people/fotfs/ Interdisciplinary conferences &mdash; ''Foundations of the Formal Sciences'']

==Document history==

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* [http://en.wikipedia.org/ Wikipedia] : [http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Formal_science&oldid=39442403 Formal Science].
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