lambda expression

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lambda expression

  1. An algebraic expression representing a function by binding one or more parameters to an expression which may contain those parameters.
    Expression Meaning
    λx.1 The constant value 1
    λx.x The identity
    λx.x + 1 f(x) = x + 1
    λn.λx.x + n f(n) = g where g(x) = x + n

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algebraic expression
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