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Overview of Recursion

Explore the concept of recursion, understanding how problems can be solved by functions calling themselves. Gain insight into real-world examples and computer science applications, preparing you to apply recursive thinking in coding challenges effectively.

What is recursion?

Defining a thing in terms of itself or of its own type is called recursion. It is used in a variety of disciplines. The most common application of recursion is in mathematics and computer science.

The Droste effect

A very common ...