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> Simply put, an algorithm is a procedure for a process, "Procedure for a process". That's very vague. Might as well write "method of doing".

• javert 11y ago
  Method to compute a result. More technically, method to produce or alter a piece of data. (Because we should not neglect algorithms that operate on data structures.)
  • SixSigma 11y ago
    An infinite loop is an algorithm. No result required.