HomeServicesBlogDictionariesContactSpanish Course
Home › Dictionary › English › Kleene's recursion theorem
← Back to search

Meaning of Kleene's recursion theorem | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

Either of are a pair of fundamental results about the application of computable functions to their own descriptions. They can be applied to construct fixed points of certain operations on computable functions, to generate quines, and to construct functions defined via recursive definitions.

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
See all C1 English words →

See also

Kleene's theorem kleenebok Kleenex Kleenex testing Kleenices Klees

Learn this word in context

See Kleene's recursion theorem used in real conversations inside our free language course.

Start Free Course

Know this word better than we do? Language is a living thing — help us keep it growing. Collaborate with Babel Free