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出典:『Wiktionary』 (2026/02/03 21:08 UTC 版)
Named after Alonzo Church.
Church encoding (countable and uncountable, plural Church encodings)
出典:Wikipedia
出典:『Wikipedia』 (2011/06/02 23:27 UTC 版)
In mathematics, Church encoding is a means of embedding data and operators into the lambda calculus, the most familiar form being the Church numerals, a representation of the natural numbers using lambda notation. The method is named for Alonzo Church, who first encoded data in the lambda calculus this way.