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Episode 191: Algorithms & Libraries with Kevlin Henney
Algorithms + Data Structures = Programs
Evolving Programming Languages and Libraries
The chapter explores the transition from Fortran to C for systems programming, discussing the challenges and advantages of different languages like Fortran and C. It emphasizes the significance of standardization, portability, and the impact of language extensions on perception and popularity. The speakers share their experiences in working on water flow modeling in the water industry, addressing challenges like pollution, legacy code, and the importance of simplifying code through libraries and reusable components.
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