Re: Object oriented C++ in numerical analysis

From: Gerry Thomas (gfthomas_at_sympatico.ca)
Date: 09/30/04 

Date: Thu, 30 Sep 2004 01:08:51 -0400

"Peter Spellucci" <spellucci@fb04373.mathematik.tu-darmstadt.de> wrote in
message news:cjemus$a0k$1@fb04373.mathematik.tu-darmstadt.de...
>
> In article <1096468852.988859.208300@k17g2000odb.googlegroups.com>,
> mdi00@hotmail.com writes:
> >Is there a book of numerical recipes which makes use of object
> >oriented programming in C++? The classic "Numerical Recipes in
> >C++" hardly makes any use of C++'s OO capabilities, and other
> >books I've come across only make very limited use of them.
> >Thanks,
> >
> >Marco
> >
>
> maybe Daoqi Yang: C++ and object oriented numeric computing
> springer publisher 2001, ISBN 0-387-98990-0
> is of the intended type
> hth
> peter

I endorse Peter's suggestion. Additionally, if you come from a F77
background, Yang's book will promote your transition from FORTRAN to C++
for OO numerics. Also, it's equally good at ignoring f90/95/2003, which add
nothing of significance to OO numerics. 

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You're Welcome,
Gerry T.
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"Object-oriented programming is an exceptionally bad idea which could only
have originated in California."  -- E. Dijkstra.

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