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Question by KKN
Submitted on 7/13/2003
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what is the relationship between an algorithm and a computer program


Answer by Juergen
Submitted on 9/2/2003
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An algorithm is a system independent idea; a program is a concrete implementation of that idea for a given computer system.

 

Answer by killermachine
Submitted on 10/4/2006
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Most programs, with the exception of some artificial intelligence applications, consist of algorithms

 

Answer by CMU freshman
Submitted on 1/21/2007
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are you from carnegie mellon?

 

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