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Sure, but traditional science's dependence on Occam is only implicit.
That Wikipedia article mentions it by name, though. It says:
"One of the elements of any scientific utility function is the refutability of the model. Another is its simplicity, on the Principle of Parsimony also known as Occam's Razor."