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Algorithm | Definition, Types, & Facts | Britannica

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“Algorithm, systematic procedure that produces—in a finite number of steps—the answer to a question or the solution of a problem. The name derives from the Latin translation, Algoritmi de numero Indorum, of a treatise by the 9th-century mathematician al-Khwarizmi.” (the page’s own description)

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