Programming Loops vs Recursion - Computerphile

Programming loops are great, but there's a point where they aren't enough. Professor Brailsford explains.

EXTRA BITS: https://youtu.be/DVG5G1V8Zx0
The Most Difficult Program to Compute?: https://youtu.be/i7sm9dzFtEI
What on Earth is Recursion?: https://youtu.be/Mv9NEXX1VHc
Reverse Polish Notation & the Stack: https://youtu.be/7ha78yWRDlE

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