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Probably the most frustrating stage in learning any language is getting started. Our first steps should be modest and we start by simply sending a one line message to the output device. Very few assumptions are made in this book, but it is assumed that you have access to a C++ compiler1 and that you know how to use an editor.2

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Capper, D.M. (1994). Introduction. In: C++ for Scientists, Engineers and Mathematicians. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-3368-1_1

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