File:Euclid's algorithm function box.png

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English: Simple diagram to illustrate that an algorithm is/represents a mathematical function with INPUT, OUTPUT, an EXECUTIVE (device: human or mechanical).
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current22:07, 19 April 2011Thumbnail for version as of 22:07, 19 April 2011527 × 496 (33 KB)Wvbailey There's still a problem with the "input" region and the "output" region that does the transduction from mechanical switches etc into numbers, but I don't have a good source.
19:21, 19 April 2011Thumbnail for version as of 19:21, 19 April 2011529 × 458 (25 KB)WvbaileyHas some internal elements to the function box -- the "finite, discrete, numbered list of instructions", an "effective agent", and a few arrows
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