Software libraries, numerical and statistical

  • Authors:
  • R. F. Boisvert

  • Affiliations:
  • -

  • Venue:
  • Encyclopedia of Computer Science
  • Year:
  • 2003

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Abstract

A program library is a collection of computer programs for a particular application. To be characterized as a library, such a collection should contain a substantial number of computer program modules designed to solve a wide range of problems in the given area. In addition, the programs in a library should be coherent, both in their external appearance and their internal design. In particular, they should