The latest articles on Forem by Lesley-Ann Fenwick (@wickley). https://forem.com/wickley https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=90,height=90,fit=cover,gravity=auto,format=auto/https:%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Fuser%2Fprofile_image%2F1626493%2F26313038-ac5a-4bb1-8526-140b0e8d4bc6.png https://forem.com/wickley en Lesley-Ann Fenwick Fri, 14 Jun 2024 14:24:02 +0000 https://forem.com/wickley/recursion-and-happy-birthday-alan-turing-5hb9 https://forem.com/wickley/recursion-and-happy-birthday-alan-turing-5hb9 <p>Recursion: A function that calls itself, solving problems by breaking them into smaller, identical chunks. Think Russian nesting dolls, but for code. Perfect for tasks like navigating mazes or sorting data. Simplifies complex problems elegantly.</p> devchallenge cschallenge computerscience beginners