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25. Consider the following recursive definition: Acker(m, n)- #+1 Acker(m-1, 1) Acker(m-1, Acker(m, n-1)) if m=0 if n -
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25. Consider the following recursive definition: Acker(m, n)- #+1 Acker(m-1, 1) Acker(m-1, Acker(m, n-1)) if m=0 if n -
25. Consider the following recursive definition: Acker(m, n)- #+1 Acker(m-1, 1) Acker(m-1, Acker(m, n-1)) if m=0 if n - 0 otherwise This function, called Ackermann's function, is of interest because it grows rapidly with respect to the sizes of m and n. What is Acker(1, 2)? Implement the function as a method in Java and do a box trace of Acker(1, 2). (Caution: Even for modest values of m and n, Ackermann's function requires many recursive calls.)