n (Logic) an uninterpreted symbolic system whose syntax is precisely defined, and on which a relation of deducibility is defined in purely syntactic terms; a logistic system, (Also called) formal theory, formal calculus Compare â formal language. 1  English Collins Dictionary - English Definition & Thesaurus.
ASM metadata is stored in disk groups â in metadata blocks. Some ASM metadata is at the fixed position in every ASM disk, and is referred to as physically addressed metadata. Other ASM metadata is organised in files (directories) and is referred to as virtually addressed metadata.
MATERIALS PARK, Ohio, June 17 /PRNewswire/ -- An online gallery of the most beautiful photographs in materials science and engineering, the ASM Micrograph Center is a reference collection for metallurgists and quality control personnel and a forensic tool for understanding the causes of materials-related failures.