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Merge pull request #3271 from chriszimmerman/GH-3114-lambda-calculus-associativity
[Lambda Calculus/en] - Closes #3114 - Fixes lambda calculus evaluation formula by fixing associativity
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@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ Although lambda calculus traditionally supports only single parameter
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functions, we can create multi-parameter functions using a technique called
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[currying](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Currying).
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- `(λx.λy.λz.xyz)` is equivalent to `f(x, y, z) = x(y(z))`
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- `(λx.λy.λz.xyz)` is equivalent to `f(x, y, z) = ((x y) z)`
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Sometimes `λxy.<body>` is used interchangeably with: `λx.λy.<body>`
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@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ Using `IF`, we can define the basic boolean logic operators:
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`a NOT b` is equivalent to: `λa.IF a F T`
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*Note: `IF a b c` is essentially saying: `IF(a(b(c)))`*
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*Note: `IF a b c` is essentially saying: `IF((a b) c)`*
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## Numbers:
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