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Re: recursion (was RE: Would-be hacker queries.)
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Date: 
Thu, 13 May 1999 10:01:57 GMT
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Ben Laurie <ben@algroupIHATESPAM.co.uk>
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John A. Tamplin wrote:
I am not familiar with that function, but I believe I recall a proof in a
graduate CS theory class that any recursive algorithm could be
transformed into an iterative one.  Do you have a reference for this
function?

And, BTW, isn't this intuitively obvious, since CPUs are, in fact,
iterative?

Cheers,

Ben.

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(...) How so? -- Richard Clemens Associate Professor Computer Science Department West Virginia Wesleyan College Buckhannon, West Virginia 26201 clemens@wvwc.edu 304.473.8421 ----- Original Message ----- From: Ben Laurie <ben@algroup.co.uk> To: John (...) (25 years ago, 13-May-99, to lugnet.robotics)

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