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rhcpfan1
on Dec 17, 2012
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The Lambda Calculus
You can see where the name 'Y Combinator' came from. Thanks.
elliott99
on Dec 18, 2012
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can you explain this?
igravious
on Dec 18, 2012
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Go to the page and search for "Curry's paradoxical combinator"
See also:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fixed-point_combinator#Y_combin...
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