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▸ noun: (computing theory) One of the three rewrite rules of lambda calculus, which expresses a sort of tautology about function application. The rule says that a lambda abstraction of the form (λx.(fx)) may be rewritten as simply f, provided that x does not occur freely in f (considered by itself).
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▸ noun: (computing theory) One of the three rewrite rules of lambda calculus, which expresses a sort of tautology about function application. The rule says that a lambda abstraction of the form (λx.(fx)) may be rewritten as simply f, provided that x does not occur freely in f (considered by itself).
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alpha conversion,
beta reduction,
lambda calculus,
application,
lambda abstraction,
lambda term,
applicand,
lambda,
Church encoding,
combinator,
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