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The following example is a supplement to the article algorithm.

The word "algorithm" has no agreed-upon definition. The following example is meant to show wherein lie the difficulties.

The multiply program is to the upper right. It performs the multiplication c = a x b. The input "switches" to input parameters a and b are on the left and the output c is to their right. The tape is in the middle.