Problem solving structured fortran von etter (6 Ergebnisse)
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Paperback. Zustand: Good. Menlo Park, 1984; tan paper covers; corners creased; price stickers on front cover; notations on text block edges; 8vo - over 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; interior notations; 415 pages.
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Paperback. Zustand: Good. Problem Solving With Structured FORTRAN 77 (1984) by D.M. Etter Publisher: Benjamin/Cummings Publishing Company ISBN: 0805325220 Condition: Good There are few phrases capable of striking equal measures of nostalgia and mild terror into the hearts of veteran programmers. "Structured FORTRAN 77" is undoub…tedly one of them. Published in 1984, Problem Solving With Structured FORTRAN 77 arrives from a glorious age when computers were becoming increasingly powerful, programmers were becoming increasingly ambitious, and nobody yet suspected that one day most of the world?s computing resources would be devoted to streaming cat videos and arguing on social media. Written by D.M. Etter, this book tackles the serious business of teaching readers how to solve problems using FORTRAN 77, the language that spent decades quietly running science, engineering, government and industry while receiving almost none of the glamour enjoyed by flashier technologies. FORTRAN, of course, was not designed to be trendy. It was designed to get things done. If modern programming languages are sleek sports cars packed with touchscreens and voice controls, FORTRAN 77 is a heavily engineered industrial locomotive that arrives precisely on schedule carrying several thousand tonnes of mathematical calculations. Within these pages readers are guided through algorithms, logical structures and programming techniques intended to transform abstract problems into working computer solutions. The emphasis is firmly on thinking rather than merely coding. In other words, the difficult bit. This was a period when programming textbooks assumed that readers possessed patience, determination and at least a passing willingness to spend several hours hunting for a missing comma. There were no helpful online forums, no AI assistants and no search engines offering instant answers. If your programme failed, you were expected to investigate the matter personally, much like a Victorian detective confronted with a particularly stubborn murder mystery. What makes the book particularly fascinating today is its confidence that structured programming represented the future. At the time, this genuinely was cutting-edge thinking. Programmers were learning to organise code logically, reduce chaos and produce software that could be understood by other human beings. History suggests they enjoyed mixed success. Our copy remains in Good condition , which means it has survived four decades of relentless technological change. Since its publication the world has witnessed personal computing, graphical interfaces, the internet, smartphones, cloud computing, machine learning and artificial intelligence. Yet the book remains quietly relevant because the underlying challenge has never changed: how do you teach a machine to solve a problem without accidentally creating three new ones? Collectors of computing history, engineers and veteran programmers will find much to enjoy here. Younger readers may be astonished to discover a world in which entire textbooks were devoted to programming languages, and where software development required reference books rather than a quick internet search. There is also a certain irony in reading a volume devoted to FORTRAN 77 today. Many of the systems built using languages like this were expected to become obsolete decades ago. Instead, some are still running critical scientific, engineering and financial applications while newer technologies come and go around them. A wonderful relic from the golden age of serious computing. Proof that before software became fashionable, before startups became billion-dollar enterprises and before every refrigerator wanted an internet connection, programmers were already wrestling with the timeless challenge of persuading computers to do exactly what they were told rather than what was actually intended.
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In den WarenkorbZustand: Good. Good condition. Cover is scuffed and creased. Instructor's Guide edition. (Education, Computers, Fortran 77).
