Understanding Algorithms: The Key to Solving Complex Problems 🧠
Discover what algorithms are and how they help us solve a wide range of problems efficiently. Watch this insightful lesson by David J. Malan to learn more!

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2.7M views • May 20, 2013

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An algorithm is a mathematical method of solving problems both big and small. Though computers run algorithms constantly, humans can also solve problems with algorithms. David J. Malan explains how algorithms can be used in seemingly simple situations and also complex ones.
Lesson by David J. Malan, animation by enjoyanimation.
An algorithm is a mathematical method of solving problems both big and small. Though computers run algorithms constantly, humans can also solve problems with algorithms. David J. Malan explains how algorithms can be used in seemingly simple situations and also complex ones.
Lesson by David J. Malan, animation by enjoyanimation.
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