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In formal methods of computer science, a paramorphism is an extension of the concept of catamorphism first introduced by Lambert Meertens to deal with a ...
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The meaning of PARAMORPHISM is the property of changing from one mineral species to another (as from aragonite to calcite) by a change in internal structure ...
noun · the process by which a paramorph is formed. · the state of being a paramorph.

Paramorphism

In formal methods of computer science, a paramorphism is an extension of the concept of catamorphism first introduced by Lambert Meertens to deal with a form which “eats its argument and keeps it too”, as exemplified by the factorial function. Its... Wikipedia
Paramorphisms can be said to provide a categorical representation of primitive recursion, while catamor- phisms represent primitive iteration. Just as we ...
paramorphism (countable and uncountable, plural paramorphisms). (geology) A change in the physical structure of a mineral without any chemical change.
the process by which the crystal structure of a mineral changes without an alteration in the chemical composition or external form of the mineral.
Understanding Paramorphisms. Paramorphisms are an advanced concept in functional programming and category theory, representing a type of recursion scheme.
It turns out that paramorphisms have calculation properties very similar to those of catamorphisms, and is proved that any function defined on an initial ...
This paper introduces a generalisation of catamorphisms, dubbed "paramorphisms". Paramorphisms correspond to a larger class of inductive definition patterns; in ...