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Search - The Advent of the Algorithm: The 300-Year Journey from an Idea to the Computer
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The Advent of the Algorithm The 300-Year Journey from an Idea to the Computer Author: Simply put, an algorithm is a set of instructions-it's the code that makes computers run. A basic idea that proved elusive for hundreds of years and bent the minds of the greatest thinkers in the world, the algorithm is what made the modern world possible. Without the algorithm, there would have been no computer, no Internet, no virtual reality,... more »
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Genres:
- Computers & Technology >> Business & Culture >> History
- Computers & Technology >> Programming >> Algorithms >> General
- Computers & Technology >> General
- Science & Math >> History & Philosophy >> History of Science
- Science & Math >> Mathematics >> Pure Mathematics >> Discrete Mathematics
- Science & Math >> Mathematics >> History
- Professional & Technical >> Professional Science >> Mathematics >> Pure Mathematics >> Discrete Mathematics