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Fortran

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Summary

Name
Fortran
Identifiers
PUID: fmt/879
Format type
Text (Structured)
Description
Fortran (formerly FORTRAN, derived from "Formula Translation") is a programming language suited to numeric and scientific computing. Fortran was originally developed by IBM in the 1950s for use in the scientific and engineering sectors.
File extensions
f90, f95, f03, f, for
Submitted by
Digital Preservation Department / The National Archives
Developed by
IBM Corporation

Changelog

  • V85

    Release date
    29 June 2016

    • Added format

      Fortran: Extension only entry added. Requested by Krista Ferrante.