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Definition 0.1.

computer programming is the process of creating, generating, and implementing programs and algorithms that control the operation of a computer, usually in digital form.

0.1 Examples:

  • programming languages: Fortran, Basic, TurboBasic, AppleBasic, Algol, Pascal, C∕,andC++, Tex, Java,...
  • Algorithms: FT, FFT, TowerofHanoi, Linpack,
  • Programs: ”FFT-OS-X”, MiKTeX, Mathematica, Maple, Systat, STATS, MathType, Word, WordPerfect, Latex2e, Acrobat, Internet Explorer, Eudora, Outlook Express, jQuantum,...(all TM !s )
  • Operating systems (OS): UNIX, Linux, Windows, OSX, DOS.v.x, AppleDOS,...
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See Also: computational physics, topic on computational physics

Other names:  programming
Also defines:  computer program
Keywords:  computer programming, computer program, Fortran, Basic/TurboBasic/AppleBasic, Algol, Pascal, $C / C^{++}$)

Cross-references: OS, systems, FT, Java, Pascal, Algol, Fortran, programming languages, operation, algorithms, programs, computer
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Physics Classification: 00. (GENERAL)
 02. (Mathematical methods in physics)
 03. (Quantum mechanics, field theories, and special relativity )

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