Meaning

1 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)Any of a family of functionally complete algebraic systems in which lambda expressions are evaluated according to a fixed set of rules to produce values, which may themselves be lambda expressions.

    Lambda-Kalkül

    лямбда-исчислениеljambda-isčislenije

Translations

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Origin

Coined by Alonzo Church after the use of the Greek letter lambda (λ) as the basic abstract

Coined by Alonzo Church after the use of the Greek letter lambda (λ) as the basic abstraction operator in the calculus.

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Forms

plural: lambda calculi
Singularlambda calculus
Plurallambda calculi

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Word family

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