I learned to program FORTRAN IV in the spring of 1968 while working as an engineering technician in water resources. One of the engineers knew of my interest in computers and asked if I would like to ...

This is my first post, so I apologize upfront if I'm missing some expected information you need to answer completely. Anyways! I am a scientist, working on some unusual coding. The overall issue I am ...

Advances in science and engineering still rely on Fortran more than any other language by many important measures. Surprised? You shouldn’t be, although many people who call themselves programmers ...

Fortran is an old programming language, but it specializes in advanced calculations and may still be used in physics departments, supercomputer research institutes, government agencies, etc. as of ...

At a Halloween party we threw for MIT students this weekend, the subject of Fortran came up (yeah, I know, nerdy stuff) which pretty much drew blank looks from the more junior witches and warlocks.

I'm working with a large fortran program that has a number of improvements that I'm trying to backport into a different fortran program. Unfortunately, the one program has no consistent tabbing and ...