Fri Jan 21 2000 11:13:
The question is... what
are the other nine algorithms of the century? Seems like a list of
the top ten algorithms of the century would be very similar to a list
of the top ten algorithms ever.
Which reminds me, there is a talk being given by the Graduate Outreach group of the math department on "The Partial Differential Equation of the Century", "in the style of TIME Magazine". I'm not going to go because I hate differential equations, but I thought the flyer for the event was funny.
