Recursion is a phenomenon in mathematics and computer science where an equation refers to itself, allowing a finite function to represent an infinite set of ...

Recursion means an item repeats in a self-similar way. A mathematical function made with recursion, also called induction, involves defining some values …

This trope refers to when a work is adapted, and then the adaptation is adapted, and this leads to the work being adapted back into its original medium.

May or may not have been written by Fanwork-Only Fans. Recurring Fanon Character is when this happens to an individual character rather than an entire story.

The Recursive Canon trope as used in popular culture. When a work or set of works that appeared to stand on its own in Real Life turns out to be fiction ...

The Recursive Creators trope as used in popular culture. Life makes life, as we all know. In other cases, life makes artificial life. This trope, however, …

This trope applies best when the product is radically changed and yet the source material is obviously traceable.

Recursive Precursors occur when the concept of precursors is applied recursively; such beings served a similar role to precursors as they do to contemporary ...

The Recursive Acronym trope as used in popular culture. An acronym in which one of the letters inside the acronym stands for the acronym itself.

Recursive Ammo is what happens when ammunition for a certain weapon uses another level of weapons to do the dirty work. In Real Life, the secondary ordnance is ...