Why fortran?

Viktor K. Decyk; Charles D. Norton; Henry J. Gardner

doi:10.1109/MCSE.2007.89

Why fortran?

Viktor K. Decyk^*
, Charles D. Norton
, Henry J. Gardner

^*Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

AMONG MANY COMPUTER SCIENTISTS, FORTRAN IS AN F-WORD. YET, IT'S STILL THE MOST WIDELY USED LANGUAGE IN SCIENTIFIC COMPUTING, ESPECIALLY WHEN HIGH PERFORMANCE IS REQUIRED. WHY IS THIS SO?

Original language	English
Article number	4263269
Pages (from-to)	68-71
Number of pages	4
Journal	Computing in Science and Engineering
Volume	9
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1109/MCSE.2007.89
Publication status	Published - Jul 2007

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