AQA A2 Computing 2.2 Recursion Flashcards

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Recursive routine

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a routine definded in terms of itself

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General case

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the solution in terms of itself for a value n

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Base case

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a value that has a solution which does not involve any reference to the general case solution

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Stack frame

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the locations in the stack area used to store the values referring to one invocation of a routine

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