Fortran
General-purpose programming language
Summary
Fortran is a third-generation, compiled, imperative programming language designed for numeric computation and scientific computing.
Originally created by Drj
10/2/2001, 10:44:45 AM
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5/26/2026, 11:12:43 PM
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