Algorithm
The word is derived from the name of the ninth-century Persian mathematician, Muhammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi, who introduced decimal numbers. Today it means a series of instructions that must be executed automatically by a computer.
The word is derived from the name of the ninth-century Persian mathematician, Muhammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi, who introduced decimal numbers. Today it means a series of instructions that must be executed automatically by a computer.