Abstraction (disambiguation)
- Abstraction (disambiguation)
Abstraction may refer to one of the following:
* Abstraction, the thought process wherein ideas are distanced from objects
* Abstraction (computer science), a mechanism and practice to reduce and factor out details so that one can focus on few concepts at a time
* Abstraction (mathematics), the process of extracting the underlying essence of a mathematical concept, removing any dependence on real world objects
* (lambda) Abstraction, (λname.expression)
* Abstraction (sociology), the varying levels at which theoretical concepts can be understood
* Water abstraction, the extraction of water from a waterbody.
ee also
* Abstract
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