There is an interesting write-up about Algol 60's recursion [0] that was discussed here before [1]. [0] https://vanemden.wordpress.com/2014/06/18/how-recursion

There is an interesting write-up about Algol 60's recursion [0] that was discussed here before [1]. [0] https://vanemden.wordpress.com/2014/06/18/how-recursion-got-into-programming-a-comedy-of-errors-3/ https://vanemden.wordpress.com/2014/06/18/how-recursion-got-... [1] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10131664 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=10131664