Computer Science (lambda calculus)* Reduce each of the lambda terms shown below and explain the technique used for reduction as well as the final result. 1) ((λx.(x y))(λz.z)) 2) (λg.((λf.((λx.(f (x x)))(λx.(f (x x))))) g)) 3) ((λx.(x x))(λx.(x x)))

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*Computer Science (lambda calculus)*

Reduce each of the lambda terms shown below and explain the technique used for reduction as well as the final result.

1) ((λx.(x y))(λz.z))

2) (λg.((λf.((λx.(f (x x)))(λx.(f (x x))))) g))

3) ((λx.(x x))(λx.(x x)))

 

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