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Chapter 7
Recursion
Recursive definitions
and recursive functions
Base cases
Recursive case
Base case
Recursive case
Base cases
Recursive case
Base case
Recursive case
Function calls, call
stacks, and call stack
frames
Tail-recursion
Exercises!
Time to put recursion-fu
into practice

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