An Introduction to Algorithms

Podcast: Gresham College · Gresham College

Opublikowano: 2026-10-31

Algorithms, loosely translated, are systems for doing things. Algorithms are thus the link from pre-history to the modern world - without algorithms we would have an inanimate universe without all the mess and complexity of real life. It turns out that the history of algorithms is messy. Uploaded 11-06-26 There are also general theories of algorithms, and those ideas are not messy at all; they are very beautiful, powerful and should be required reading for the internet age. A lecture by Richard Harvey 20 October The transcript and downloadable versions of...