A procedure whose definition invokes itself directly or indirectly. This is a property of its programming language syntax. It does not determine whether execution accumulates unfinished operations.[ref]
Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs by Harold Abelson and others. Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs, second edition, §1.2.1: paragraph beginning “In contrasting iteration and recursion”
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