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 Iteration: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic
Functional programming is a programming paradigm that treats computation as the evaluation of mathematical functions....
In mathematics and computer science, recursion is a particular way of specifying (or constructing) a class of objects (or an object from a certain class) with...
In object-oriented programming, an iterator is an object allowing one to sequence through all of the elements or parts contained in some other object, typically...
http://www.absoluteastronomy.com/encyclopedia/i/it/iteration.htm   (910 words)

  
 iteration - definition of iteration by the Free Online Dictionary, Thesaurus and Encyclopedia.
iteration - (computer science) executing the same set of instructions a given number of times or until a specified result is obtained; "the solution is obtained by iteration"
iteration - (computer science) a single execution of a set of instructions that are to be repeated; "the solution took hundreds of iterations"
One cycle of a set of instructions to be repeated: After ten iterations, the program exited the loop.
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/iteration   (446 words)

  
 Iteration at opensource encyclopedia
Iteration is a characteristic of certain algorithms or computer programs in which a sequence of one or more algorithmic steps are performed in a program loop.
See also: Iterative and Incremental development -- iterator -- Iterative method -- Nash embedding theorem
Reiteration is often used in order to converge on the final result when starting with an educated guess.
http://www.wiki.tatet.com/Iteration.html   (136 words)

  
 conversion to iteration definition of conversion to iteration in computing dictionary - by the Free Online Dictionary, ...
conversion to iteration - A transformation applied to functional programs to replace recursion with iteration.
conversion to iteration definition of conversion to iteration in computing dictionary - by the Free Online Dictionary, Thesaurus and Encyclopedia.
A tail-recursive function can be compiled to an iterative loop where the recursive call becomes a jump back to the start and the parameters are held in registers which are updated with new values each time around the loop.
http://computing-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/conversion+to+iteration   (126 words)

  
 Cybernetics
EQUILIBRIUM, eigen values are stable points in the domain of computation and a property of the operation.
The series of self-produced repeated and stable values that result of recursive operations in a organizationally closed system.
(x+1)/2 converges to an eigen value of 1 (see ITERATION).
http://www.imprint.co.uk/thesaurus/eigen-value.htm   (254 words)

  
 Python programming language - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Python also provides extensive collection manipulating abilities such as built in containment checking and a generic iteration protocol.
A generator call can then be used in place of a list, or other structure whose elements will be iterated over.
convert built-ins to returning iterators (instead of lists), where appropriate
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Python_programming_language   (4949 words)

  
 Daoist Philosophy [Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy]
The present version of this work in the Daoist canon is a later and altered iteration of the original text dating about 166 CE.
Easily the most important of the Daoist trends at the end of the Han period was the wudou mi dao (Way of Five Bushels of Rice) movement, best known as the Way of the Celestial Masters (tianshi dao).
http://www.iep.utm.edu/d/daoism.htm   (7213 words)

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