Introduction to C++ Programming and Graphics 2007 Edition Contributor(s): Pozrikidis, Constantine (Author) |
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ISBN: 0387689923 ISBN-13: 9780387689920 Publisher: Springer OUR PRICE: $52.24 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: June 2007 Annotation: C++ has grown rapidly in response to the practical need for a programming language that is able to efficiently handle composite and diverse data types. Today, C++ dominates the commercial market and is favored among application developers.
Introduction to C++ Programming and Graphics offers a venue for rapidly learning the language by concisely revealing its grammar, syntax and main features, and by explaining the key ideas behind object oriented programming (OOP), with emphasis on scientific computing. The book reviews elemental concepts of computers and computing, describes the primary features of C++, illustrates the use of pointers and user-defined functions, and analyzes the construction of classes. Distinctive features include:
This invaluable resource provides a basic, concise introduction to C++ for the novice, allowingthe reader to easily grasp the necessary concepts, rather than trying to absorb an extensive reference book. Scientists, engineers, professionals and students familiar with the general principles of computer programming and proficient in an easy programming language will find this volume an ideal entry point into C++. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Computers | Programming Languages - General - Computers | Programming - General - Computers | Computer Graphics |
Dewey: 006.663 |
LCCN: 2007921582 |
Physical Information: 1.13" H x 6.47" W x 9.19" (1.66 lbs) 388 pages |
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Publisher Description: This book offers a venue for rapidly learning the language of C++ by concisely revealing its grammar, syntax and main features, and by explaining the key ideas behind object oriented programming (OOP) with emphasis on scientific computing. The book reviews elemental concepts of computers and computing, describes the primary features of C++, illustrates the use of pointers and user-defined functions, analyzes the construction of classes, and discusses graphics programming based on VOGLE and OpenGL. In short, the book is a basic, concise introduction to C++ programming for everyone from students to scientists and engineers seeking a quick grasp of key topics. |