Chapter 7
Scientific Projects
“The difference between theory and practice is larger in practice than in theory.”
—Tilmar König
In the preceding chapters, we focused primarily on language features of C++ and how we can best apply them to relatively small study examples. This last chapter should give you some ideas for how to build up larger projects. The first section (§7.1) from the author’s friend Mario Mulansky deals with the topic of interoperability between libraries. It will give you a look behind the curtain at odeint: a generic library that seamlessly inter-operates with several other libraries in a very tight fashion. Then we will provide some background on how executables are built from many program sources and library archives (§
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