Ep. 895: Algorithms, Negotiation and Persuasion with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio
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The History of Algorithms
Algorithm is a word that today we associate specifically with the world of computer science. Algorithms in this sense are much older and much broader than the computer, of course. And so mathematical procedures have been found on clay tablets dating back thousands of years. In many ways they are some of the first and oldest technology, if you will, of the human race,. at least as old as the Stone Age.
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