Guide to Scientific Computing in C++

• Main Authors: Pitt-Francis, Joe (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Whiteley, Jonathan (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Edition: 2nd ed. 2017.
• Series: Undergraduate Topics in Computer Science,
• Subjects: Computer programming.; Numerical analysis.; Computer simulation.; Programming languages (Electronic computers).; Computer science-Mathematics.; Software engineering.; Programming Techniques.; Numeric Computing.; Simulation and Modeling.; Programming Languages, Compilers, Interpreters.; Math Applications in Computer Science.; Software Engineering.

This simple-to-follow textbook/reference provides an invaluable guide to object-oriented C++ programming for scientific computing. Through a series of clear and concise discussions, the key features most useful to the novice programmer are explored, enabling the reader to quickly master the basics a...

Table of Contents:

• Getting Started
• Flow of Control
• File Input and Output
• Pointers
• Blocks, Functions and Reference Variables
• An Introduction to Classes
• Inheritance and Derived Classes
• Templates
• Errors, Exceptions and Testing
• Developing Classes for Linear Algebra Calculations
• An Introduction to Parallel Programming Using MPI
• Designing Object-Oriented Numerical Libraries
• Linear Algebra
• Other Programming Constructs You Might Meet
• Solutions to Exercises.