Associations to the word «Recursion»
Noun
- Limit
- Prediction
- Descent
- Code
- Application
- Problem
- Scheme
- Dimension
- Calling
- Index
- Machine
- Instance
- Representation
- Thesis
- Technique
- Probability
- Example
- Frost
- Set
- Level
- Concept
- Model
- Ai
- Type
- Memory
- Expression
- Element
- Constituency
- Logo
- Pattern
- Rogers
- Case
- Property
- Tree
- Specification
- Keith
- Domain
- Decrease
- Sub
- Con
- Yield
- Principle
- Science
- Successor
- Following
- Datum
- Mechanism
- Composition
- Use
- Execution
- Class
- Se
- Scope
- Lecture
- Phrase
- Statement
Adjective
Wiktionary
RECURSION, noun. The act of recurring.
RECURSION, noun. (mathematics) The act of defining an object (usually a function) in terms of that object itself.
RECURSION, noun. (computing) The calling of a function from within that same function.
RECURSION THEORY, noun. (logic) A branch of mathematical logic studying computable functions and Turing degrees, concerned with questions such as "What does it mean for a function from the natural numbers to themselves to be computable?" and "Can noncomputable functions be classified into a hierarchy based on their level of noncomputability?".
Dictionary definition
RECURSION, noun. (mathematics) an expression such that each term is generated by repeating a particular mathematical operation.
Wise words
The most important things are the hardest things to say.
They are the things you get ashamed of because words
diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem
timeless when they are in your head to no more than living
size when they are brought out.