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what we want and if we're driven by the selfish gene, which is driven by some even more primitive,
- Definition summary
- (mathematics) Of a function, capable of being constructed from the zero function, successor function, and projection functions, by a finite number of applications of composition and recursion.
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How to pronounce primitive recursive
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what we want and if we're driven by the selfish gene, which is driven by some even more primitive,
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Meaning
- [Adjective]
- (mathematics) Of a function, capable of being constructed from the zero function, successor function, and projection functions, by a finite number of applications of composition and recursion.
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