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Re: i need to use this idl function. but how ? [message #91240 is a reply to message #91239] Fri, 19 June 2015 11:54 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
David Fanning is currently offline  David Fanning
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Dick Jackson writes:

> Can anyone offer a link to a better "orientation" for someone who is thrown into the waters of IDL, perhaps as a first-time programmer without access to a mentor or even a good book? I will point out David's fine book (in PDF form), for those who have the option of buying it:
> http://www.idlcoyote.com/coyotestore/index.php?main_page=pro duct_info&cPath=66&products_id=183

I would recommend Ken Bowman's book "An Introduction to Programming with
IDL," except for the chapter on Fourier Analysis, which appeared to
require a Math PhD to negotiate. ;-)

It is geared to a student learning computer programming for the first
time.

Cheers,

David

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Coyote's Guide to IDL Programming: http://www.idlcoyote.com/
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