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Why algorithms are called algorithms | BBC Ideas

United KingdomPublished July 11, 2019

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Why are algorithms called algorithms? It's thanks to Persian mathematician Muhammad al-Khwarizmi who was born way back in around AD780. Want to find out more? Have a watch of this video next... What exactly are algorithms? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZnBF2GeAKbo Subscribe to BBC Ideas 👉 https://bbc.in/2F6ipav Th…

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