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Article #613Re: 3rd order functions
From: S.J.Thompson
Date: Thu, 01 Oct 1992 12:48
Date: Thu, 01 Oct 1992 12:48
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A ``real'' third-order function: A real number can be represented by a first order function integer -> integer or integer -> rational Functions from reals to reals are therefore second order, and so a function which integrates a real function over an interval is third order: (real -> real) -> real -> real -> real Simon Thompson Simon Thompson e-mail: sjt@ukc.ac.uk Computing Laboratory phone: +44-227-764000 extn. 3820 University of Kent fax: +44-227-762811 Canterbury, Kent, CT2 7NF, UK
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!mcsun!uknet!harrier.ukc.ac.uk!beech.ukc.ac.uk!sjt From: sjt@ukc.ac.uk (S.J.Thompson) Newsgroups: comp.lang.functional Subject: Re: 3rd order functions Message-ID: <13@beech.ukc.ac.uk> Date: 1 Oct 92 12:48:00 GMT References: <BvFvEz.7A@dcs.ed.ac.uk> Reply-To: sjt@ukc.ac.uk (S.J.Thompson) Organization: Computing Lab, University of Kent at Canterbury, UK. Lines: 24