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  • noun Plural form of Hamiltonian.

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Examples

  • Walter Russell Mead of the Council on Foreign Relations has described four strains of thinking in U.S. policy that reappear almost no matter who sits in the White House? what he calls the Hamiltonians, who favor an alliance between national government and big business; the Wilsonians, who look to America?

    Spero News 2009

  • Schmidt and Lipson's algorithm was able to converge on the Hamiltonians, Lagrangians and force laws of classical physical systems, including non-linear systems.

    Archive 2009-04-01 Gordon McCabe 2009

  • Thats about it, if we could go back to the beliefs of Washington and Jefferson we might have a chance, but unfortunately the Hamiltonians have won the day.

    Israeli TV airs call to father after children killed « Antiwar.com Blog 2009

  • During the backlash era, Jeffersonians manage to modify, but never undo, the structure created by the Hamiltonians in the previous era.

    Barack Obama and the Dawn of the Fourth Republic « Gerry Canavan 2008

  • I was thinking Hamiltonians versus Jeffersonians with a deep strain of Green Party politics.

    Cheeseburger Gothic » Post Wave Economy 2010

  • McGuinty's decision to hand-pick the Liberal candidate has rubbed some Hamiltonians the wrong way.

    Archive 2007-10-01 uncorrectedproofs 2007

  • And just by looking at the behavior of this pendulum through a camera, it was able to generate Hamiltonians and Lagrangians mathematical equations that exactly explicate its behavior, something that would probably take someone with a major in physics to write down.

    Teaching Robots To Be Human 2009

  • For those of us who love our country and the diverse viewpoints that have made America the greatest experiment in the history of government, now is the time to engage in intellectual debates between Jeffersonians who err on the side of individual rights, and Hamiltonians who are more likely to defer to the state.

    Joe Scarborough: The Loyal Opposition 2009

  • McGuinty's decision to hand-pick the Liberal candidate has rubbed some Hamiltonians the wrong way.

    Top 10 NDP Races to Watch uncorrectedproofs 2007

  • The Hamiltonians and their agenda of mercantilism, paper money, and presidential exaltation had been humiliated in the election of 1800.

    Lew Rockwell: Empire of Debt 2008

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