Meanings
nounmathematicization (countable and uncountable, plural mathematicizations)
plural mathematicizations
- countableuncountableThe process or result of mathematicizing.
It is there that the measures of quantities are suited to the mathematicizations of nature itself with its accruing necessities.
2010, C. B. Martin, The Mind in Nature1 more example
Its “mathematicizations”, as Martin has called them, entail taking what Martin calls only a “partial consideration” of the phenomena studied.
2017, Edward Feser, Five Proofs for the Existence of God, page 45
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