The resulting two standards, approved in March 1966, defined two languages, FORTRAN (based on FORTRAN IV, which had served as a de facto standard), and Basic FORTRAN (based on …

Fortran is a natively parallel programming language with intuitive array-like syntax to communicate data between CPUs. You can run almost the same code on a single CPU, on a shared …

Aug 4, 2025 · In this introduction to Fortran 90 and its later updates we will be looking at what exactly it is that makes Fortran still such a good choice today, as well as how to get started …

Fortran was originally developed by a team at IBM in 1957 for scientific calculations. Later developments made it into a high level programming language. In this tutorial, we will learn the …

Feb 22, 2025 · Fortran (originally FORTRAN, from FOR mula TRAN slation) is a general-purpose, compiled imperative programming language that is especially popular for numerical and …

From its creation in 1954 and its commercial release in 1957 as the progenitor of software, Fortran (short for formula translation) became the first computer language standard. It helped …

Nov 4, 2025 · FORTRAN, computer programming language created in 1957 by John Backus that shortened the process of programming and made computer programming more accessible. …

Try the quickstart Fortran tutorial, to get an overview of the language syntax and capabilities.

Fortran Programming Tutorials -- a YouTube playlist of short (about 10-45 mins each) giving a thorough introduction to modern Fortran programming. Aimed at computational scientists.

Fortran has a long history. It was developed in 1954 as the first high-level programming language. Legacy code conforming to the former FORTRAN 77 (and earlier) standards is now called …