In dictionaries:
fixed point combinator
Function that returns equivalent function.
Fixed-point combinator
In combinatory logic for computer science, a fixed-point combinator (or fixpoint combinator), is a higher-order function (i.e. a function which takes a function as argument) that returns some fixed point (a value that is mapped to itself) of its argument function, if one exists.
Y Combinator
Y Combinator, LLC is an American technology startup accelerator and venture capital firm launched in March 2005 which has been used to launch more than 4,000 companies.
SKI combinator calculus
a combinatory logic system and a computational system.
Parser combinator
In computer programming, a parser combinator is a higher-order function that accepts several parsers as input and returns a new parser as its output.
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