20 Mar form

The first half of the dichotomy “FORM and FUNCTION.” Form consists of the describable structure of a thing (i.e. what it looks, sounds, feels, smells, or tastes like, or how it is assembled). Form does not deal with what it does – that is the responsibility of FUNCTION.
Keywords: symmetry
taxonomy
syntax
formalism
equation
arity
function
pattern
structure
References: algorithms
automata
computing
formalisms
logic
rules
syntax