C Programming: The Essentials for Engineers and Scientists
David R. Brooks
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Paperback. Series: Undergraduate Texts in Computer Science. Num Pages: 479 pages, biography. BIC Classification: UG; UMX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 759.
1 The Purpose of This Text This text has been written in response to two trends that have gained considerable momentum over the past few years. The first is the decision by many undergraduate engineering and science departments to abandon the traditional programming course based on the aging Fortran 77 standard. This decision is not surprising, considering the more modem features found in languages such as Pascal and C. However, Pascal never developed a strong following in scientific computing, and its use is in decline. The new Fortran 90 standard defines a powerful, modem language, but this long-overdue redesign of ... Read more
1 The Purpose of This Text This text has been written in response to two trends that have gained considerable momentum over the past few years. The first is the decision by many undergraduate engineering and science departments to abandon the traditional programming course based on the aging Fortran 77 standard. This decision is not surprising, considering the more modem features found in languages such as Pascal and C. However, Pascal never developed a strong following in scientific computing, and its use is in decline. The new Fortran 90 standard defines a powerful, modem language, but this long-overdue redesign of ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
479
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Series
Undergraduate Texts in Computer Science
Condition
New
Weight
745g
Number of Pages
479
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781461271611
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V9781461271611
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