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Re: [Sheflug] C++ book recommendations?



José Luis Gómez Dans <j.l.gomez-dans [at] sheffield.ac.uk> writes:

>     I have studied the C++ usenet FAQ recommended list of books, and
> two books seem to stand out from the crowd: Lippman and Stroustrup.
> The latter seems to be aimed at C old-hands, but looking at the ToC, I
> am still undecided.

I use Stroustrup, it's not... particularly introductory, but if you
already know something of programming (and something of object
oriented programming), it's a great reference, and ok to learn from (I
did :).

>     Of course, some general text in C++ that deals only with numerical
> examples would be even better, but I know that those things do not
> exist :-)

Numerical Recipes in C++? (ok, not a good  language reference at all :)

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