{"id":144944,"date":"2019-07-13T01:07:16","date_gmt":"2019-07-13T00:07:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.glass-cage.com\/dianas_blog\/?p=144944"},"modified":"2019-07-13T01:07:16","modified_gmt":"2019-07-13T00:07:16","slug":"why-algorithms-are-called-algorithms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/glass-cage.com\/dianas_blog\/2019\/07\/13\/why-algorithms-are-called-algorithms\/","title":{"rendered":"Why algorithms are called algorithms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/ideas\/videos\/why-algorithms-are-called-algorithms\/p07gdlwf\/player\" width=\"500\" height=\"440\" scrolling=\"no\" style=\"overflow: hidden\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Why are algorithms called algorithms? It&#8217;s thanks to Persian mathematician Muhammad al-Khwarizmi who was born way back in around AD780.<br \/>\nMade by Dayglow Media &amp; Pencil &amp; Pepper, 9 July 2019<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Why are algorithms called algorithms? It&#8217;s thanks to Persian mathematician Muhammad al-Khwarizmi who was born way back in around AD780. 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