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☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml to General Programming Discussion@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 years ago

Why are algorithms called algorithms? A brief history of the Persian polymath you’ve likely never heard of

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Why are algorithms called algorithms? A brief history of the Persian polymath you’ve likely never heard of

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☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml to General Programming Discussion@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 years ago
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Our modern lives are influenced by algorithms at every step. We can trace this influence back more than 1,200 years ago – to a Muslim mathematician.
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