Amazing Algorithms
This article introduces and explains the concept of algorithms in a simple and engaging way. It supports understanding of this abstract concept by providing concrete examples from everyday life, mathematics, and computer programming.
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Series: Connected 2018 Level 2 - Step By Step
Category: Non-fiction
Strand: Number and Algebra, Technological knowledge
Amazing Algorithms
Words by Caitlin Duncan
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