The base case is the condition or scenario in which the recursive function does not make any further recursive calls and returns a known value. It serves as the stopping criterion for the recursion ...

Community driven content discussing all aspects of software development from DevOps to design patterns. Recursion in Java gets a bad rap. Experienced developers shun ...

Many of the processes in nature are recursive. Imagine a process that starts with an equilateral triangle and replace the middle 1/3 rd of each line segment by another equilateral triangle. If we ...

This technique was taught to me by my professor a few days ago in class. It's in C and it is an example of recursion. It's a nice little trick that demonstrates how a function could be used as a loop, ...

Sometimes one wants to reason about mutually recursive functions. Although this is possible in ACL2, it can be a bit awkward. This example is intended to give some ideas about how one can go about ...