No. It does not mention the base cases.
A recursive definition (or program) must have two parts:
Here is an expanded version of Fib(N)
:
Fib( ___ ) = _____ (base case) Fib( ___ ) = _____ (base case) Fib( N ) = Fib( N-1 ) + Fib( N-2 )
Fibonacci Series | ||||||||||
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N | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
Fib(N) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 34 | 55 |