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# Recursive function

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Recursive function may refer to: *Recursive function (programming), a function which references itself *General recursive function, a computable partial function from natural numbers to natural numbers **Primitive recursive function, a function which can be computed with loops of bounded length *Another name for computable function

Recursive function may refer to: Recursive function (programming), a function which references itself General recursive function, a computable partial function from natural numbers to natural numbers Primitive recursive function, a function which can be computed with loops of bounded length Another name for computable function ==See also== Recurrence relation, an equation which defines a sequence from initial values Recursion theory, the study of computability
