recursion in English

noun
1
the repeated application of a recursive procedure or definition.
Its used in all sorts of things in calculus where recursion is necessary, like differential equations.

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1. Backtracking is a form of recursion

2. The Scheme language standard requires implementations to recognize and optimize tail recursion.

3. Backtracking is a standard problem-solving technique mainly based on recursion

4. Algol was the first high-level programming language to implement recursion

5. Backtracking: So, while solving a problem using recursion, we break the given problem into smaller ones

6. Recursion was suggested for Algol in 1959 by Professor John McCarthy, then of the Massachusetts Institute of …

7. Conditions are given to ensure the convergence of certain infinite series and recursion algorithms.

8. The Laguerre function and the radial Coulomb wave function are defined by their recursion relations.

9. Recursive Backtracking •Recursive Backtracking:using recursion to explore solutions to a problem and abandoning them if they are not suitable

10. As an application of these decompositions, we obtain two recursion formulas for computing the multiplicities of simple finite dimensional Cn modules.

11. I decided to read the website’s instructions more carefully, but they only led me back to the form and its Borgesian recursion

12. We've partnered with Dartmouth college professors Tom Cormen and Devin Balkcom to teach introductory computer science Algorithms, including searching, sorting, recursion, and graph theory

13. Backtracking is a form of recursion. The usual scenario is that you are faced with a number of options, and you must choose one of these

14. Due credit must be paid to the genius of the designers of ALGOL 60 who included recursion in their language and enabled me to describe my invention so elegantly to the world.

15. Comprehension Apart from the unfamiliar form of the qualifiers in the set Comprehensions, this definition of exprs is the kind of recursion one would expect

16. Common patterns of recursion can be abstracted away using higher-order functions, with catamorphisms and anamorphisms (or "folds" and "unfolds") being the most obvious examples.

17. The Third Edition of Data Abstraction and Problem Solving with Java: Walls and Mirrors employs the analogies of Walls (data Abstraction) and Mirrors (recursion) to teach Java programming design solutions, in a way that beginning students find accessible

18. Then the sums x1 + x0 and y1 + y0 will not need an extra binary word for storing the carry-over digit (as in carry-save adder), and the Karatsuba recursion can be applied until the numbers to multiply are only one-digit long.

19. 4) Africanisms in American mathematical and information sciences Although it might be possible to simply survey, through a text such as "Black Mathematicians and their Works" (Newell et al 1980), the instances of work by Black mathematicians dealing with scaling, recursion, etc., such an approach would miss the cultural concept I have been