Re: Object oriented C++ in numerical analysis

From: Gerry Thomas (gfthomas_at_sympatico.ca)
Date: 10/02/04

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    "Gareth McCaughan" <gareth.mccaughan@pobox.com> wrote in message
    news:87wty8bwhy.fsf@g.mccaughan.ntlworld.com...
    > Gerry Thomas wrote:
    >
    > > "Michael" <mwh_acs@hotmail.com> wrote in message
    > > news:BD83BC6C.23473%mwh_acs@hotmail.com...
    > ...
    > > > Barton & Nackman 'Scientific & Engineering C++' is pretty old but has
    > > lots
    > > > of good ideas.
    > >
    > > Agreed, except it's no longer in print and it's a pain trying to renew
    it
    > > at the lib. It remains the finest indicment of Fortran as the language
    of
    > > yesteryerar whatever its vintage, F2003 included.
    >
    > It's "usually ships in 24 hours" from amazon.com, which doesn't
    > sound very out-of-print to me.
    >

    Yes, the 1994 edition. C++ has come a long way since then. An update of
    Barton & Nackman is overdue but I'll hold out until then. 

    -- 
You're Welcome,
Gerry T.
______
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the viciousness." Lenny Bruce
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