Bjarne Stroustrup: C++ | Lex Fridman Podcast #48

ℹ️ EPISODE INFO

Released

November 7, 2019

Duration

1h 47m

Channel

Lex Fridman Podcast

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🎤 SPEAKERS

• Lex Fridman

  host

• Bjarne Stroustrup

  guest

🧾 EPISODE SUMMARY

In this episode of Lex Fridman Podcast, featuring Lex Fridman and Bjarne Stroustrup, Bjarne Stroustrup: C++ | Lex Fridman Podcast #48 explores bjarne Stroustrup on C++: Abstraction, Efficiency, and Reliable Systems Bjarne Stroustrup traces his personal journey through early languages like Algol, Simula, and C into the creation of C++, explaining how object-oriented and generic programming emerged from the need to express domain concepts as efficient user-defined types.

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