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Numerical methods for evolutionary differential equations Ascher U., Society for Industrial & Applied Mathematics, 2008. 397 pp. Type: Book (9780898716528)
After the many seminal works in numerical solutions of ordinary differential equations (ODEs) and partial differential equations (PDEs), what is left to write about, in terms of books for a more general audience in scienc...
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Sep 12 2008 |
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Finite difference methods for ordinary and partial differential equations: steady-state and time-dependent problems (Classics in Applied Mathematics) LeVeque R., Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics, Philadelphia, PA, 2007. 350 pp. Type: Book (9780898716290)
Not long ago I wrote an article [1] about how to teach numerical computation to a general audience: those individuals who would use numerical computation in their respective fields, but are not necessarily specialists in numerical anal...
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Aug 4 2008 |
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Silverlight 1.0 Rader D., Beres J., Little J., Hinkson G., Wrox Press Ltd., Birmingham, UK, 2007. 288 pp. Type: Book (9780470228401)
Silverlight is a new Web-based platform for building and running rich Internet applications (RIAs). Rader et al. deliver a brief and essential account of this Microsoft technology....
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Jul 25 2008 |
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Introduction to C++ programming and graphics Pozrikidis C., Springer-Verlag New York, Inc., Secaucus, NJ, 2007. Type: Book (9780387689920)
Scientists and engineers may be savvy in writing computer programs for scientific computation or process automation in their respective fields, but they may also be new to the C++ programming language, arguably the most popular program...
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Apr 25 2008 |
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Efficient dynamic dispatching with type slicing Gil J., Zibin Y. ACM Transactions on Programming Languages and Systems 30(1): 5-es, 2007. Type: Article
In executing an object-oriented program, a data structure needs to be maintained to support a quick response to runtime dispatching queries about which method should be executed when a certain message is sent to a given object. More sp...
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Mar 17 2008 |
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Assessing design instability in iterative (agile) object-oriented projects Olague H., Etzkorn L., Li W., Cox G. Journal of Software Maintenance and Evolution: Research and Practice 18(4): 237-266, 2006. Type: Article
Software development for large projects tends to be highly incremental and iterative. As a result, software design may undergo many changes before it stabilizes. Therefore, the ability to effectively measure an evolving software design...
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Dec 3 2007 |
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Object oriented programming through Java Krishna P., CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 2006. 473 pp. Type: Book (9781420047929)
In a market that has been flooded with Java programming textbooks, I was doubtful that this one by Krishna would make any difference--I was wrong. This is an excellent book for anyone who has some programming background, and w...
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Sep 21 2007 |
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Object-oriented programming languages: interpretation (Undergraduate Topics in Computer Science) Craig I., Springer-Verlag New York, Inc., Secaucus, NJ, 2007. 252 pp. Type: Book (9781846287732)
Object orientation has recently become a major part of undergraduate computer science programs, making this a timely book. Although the book could be a useful reference for students in a course about comparative programming languages, ...
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Aug 9 2007 |
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Inverse sorting problem by minimizing the total weighted number of changes and partial inverse sorting problems Yang X., Zhang J. Computational Optimization and Applications 36(1): 55-66, 2007. Type: Article
Given a set of numbers a = {a1, a2, ..., an}, the solution of an inverse sorting problem is another set of...
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Aug 1 2007 |
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Beginning REALbasic: from novice to professional Jerry Lee J., Apress, Berkeley, CA, 2006. 400 pp. Type: Book (9781590596340)
REALbasic (RB) is a product of REAL Software (although the programming language was originally created by Andrew Barry and was called CrossBasic before 1997). The language was developed to target cross-platform applications, and its in...
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Feb 19 2007 |
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