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- adjective
Not classical . - adjective physics Not governed by the rules of
Newtonian mechanics . - adjective electromagnetism Not governed or describable by the classical theory of electromagnetism.
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- adjective not classical
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Examples
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This decoherence, however, signals the irreducible inaccessibility of the efficacious processes that give rise to the body or the text through certain nonclassical configurations of material or phenomenal effects.
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They give the materiality of the signifiers a formal structure we encounter in nonclassical theory.
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One could hardly be surprised to encounter random collectivities, whether governed by usual statistical laws (which are quite different from the regularities we encounter in nonclassical cases) or not.
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Among the melodists Mr. Isacoff places Schubert, Mendelssohn and Chopin, as well as nonclassical 20th-century performers like Teddy Wilson and Bud Powell, whom he describes with wonderful sympathy.
From Honkytonk To High Art James Penrose 2012
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"I can't just let loose the way nonclassical players do," he admits over lunch at his hotel near Lincoln Center.
A Classicist in the Modern Age Stuart Isacoff 2012
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Formative influences included a flamboyant teacher who assigned nonclassical pieces, as well as a galvanizing encounter with the music of Schoenberg and other modernists at Pomona College in California.
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A further model that we briefly outline falls into the set theoretical semantics paradigm of nonclassical logic and it is due to Dunn and Meyer.
Combinatory Logic Bimbó, Katalin 2008
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The connection between CL and nonclassical logics is way stonger than the link between CL and classical logic.
Combinatory Logic Bimbó, Katalin 2008
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Set theoretical semantics in which the intensional connectives are modeled from relations on a collection of situations have been the preferred interpretation of nonclassical logics since the early 1960s.
Combinatory Logic Bimbó, Katalin 2008
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Training in different genres, and an ability to play -- and improvise -- nonclassical music makes an instrumentalist more employable.
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