Kleene fixed-point theorem

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Etymology

Named after American mathematician Stephen Cole Kleene.

Proper noun

the Kleene fixed-point theorem

  1. (mathematics) Suppose is a directed-complete partial order with a least element, and let be a Scott-continuous (and therefore monotone) function. Then has a least fixed point, which is the supremum of the ascending Kleene chain of .