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``\emph{Recursion} (adjective: \emph{recursive}) occurs when a thing is defined in terms of itself or of its type.
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\emph{Recursion} is used in a variety of disciplines ranging from linguistics to logic.
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The most common application of \emph{recursion} is in mathematics and computer science, where a function being defined is applied within its own definition.''
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Source and more information: \url{https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Recursion} |