Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
362
Language
English
Published
Jan 13, 2003
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
ISBN-10
0521524083
ISBN-13
9780521524087
Description
This book delves into the intricacies of adopting a modern object-oriented programming style using Fortran 90 and 95. The author presents a comprehensive guide to developing technical applications with a focus on leveraging the powerful features of these languages. Readers are encouraged to explore the principles of encapsulation, inheritance, and polymorphism, transforming their programming skills.
Through practical examples and clear explanations, the book illustrates how object-oriented techniques can enhance the modularity and maintainability of code. It aims to bridge the gap for those familiar with traditional procedural programming, guiding them towards embracing a more modern methodology that promotes better software design.
J.E. Akin's expertise shines through as he navigates the evolution of Fortran, showing its relevance in contemporary programming landscapes. By the end, readers will be equipped with the tools and knowledge to write sophisticated applications, revitalizing their programming approach in an era where efficiency and organization are paramount.
Through practical examples and clear explanations, the book illustrates how object-oriented techniques can enhance the modularity and maintainability of code. It aims to bridge the gap for those familiar with traditional procedural programming, guiding them towards embracing a more modern methodology that promotes better software design.
J.E. Akin's expertise shines through as he navigates the evolution of Fortran, showing its relevance in contemporary programming landscapes. By the end, readers will be equipped with the tools and knowledge to write sophisticated applications, revitalizing their programming approach in an era where efficiency and organization are paramount.