Science Tattoo Emporium

submit to reddit

Y combinator

Y combinator
◄ Back
Picture 181 of 236

"I don’t quite have a science tattoo, but I have a math tattoo. That’s close enough, right? "Now, for the explanation. This is a formula called the Y Combinator. It is a fixed-point combinator in the lambda calculus and was discovered by Haskell Curry, a rather prolific mathematician and logician whose work..."
Click here to read the rest of the description.