DEAF STEM Technical Terms

   

recursion


Shodor > DEAF STEM > Terms > Term Index > recursion

Word
recursion
No published reviews
Sign By:
N/A
Description:
modified PROCESS sign to show that the process is repeated in a cyclical manner.

No published reviews
Sign By:
N/A
Description:
information is PUT-IN+BECOME+TAKE-OUT (repeat)

Definition
Given some starting information and a rule for how to process it, you get new information. The rule is then repeated using the new information to get the next information.
No published reviews
Sign By:
N/A
Description:
No description provided

Sentence
Adding one more candle to this year's birthday cake than last years cake is an example of recursion.
No published reviews
Sign By:
N/A
Description:
No description provided


Not Logged In. Login
©1994-2024 Shodor