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As the name suggests, C ++ was designed as an extension of C. The language was developed in 1979 by the Danish mathematician and computer scientist Bjarne Stroustrup as “C with classes”.

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Smith, E. (2020). The C++ Language. In: Introduction to the Tools of Scientific Computing. Texts in Computational Science and Engineering, vol 25. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-60808-8_7

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