Learn FORTRAN: Beginner's Guide

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This discussion focuses on finding beginner resources for learning FORTRAN, specifically for an upcoming project. A recommended guide is provided, which can be accessed at the URL: http://gershwin.ens.fr/vdaniel/Doc-Locale/Langages-Program-Scientific/Fortran/Tutorial/. Participants emphasize the importance of brushing up on programming skills before diving into FORTRAN, as it is essential for scientific programming tasks.

PREREQUISITES
  • Basic programming knowledge in any language
  • Familiarity with scientific computing concepts
  • Understanding of procedural programming paradigms
  • Access to a FORTRAN compiler, such as gfortran
NEXT STEPS
  • Explore the provided FORTRAN tutorial at the specified URL
  • Practice writing simple FORTRAN programs using gfortran
  • Research FORTRAN 90 features for modern programming techniques
  • Learn about debugging tools specific to FORTRAN development
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Beginner programmers, students in scientific fields, and anyone looking to enhance their skills in FORTRAN for scientific computing projects.

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Guys, I need you help. Next week I'm starting a project that requires some knowledge of FORTRAN. My programming skills are pretty rusty, I was wondering if you knew a good beginner's guide to FORTRAN.
 
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Here are the basics
http://gershwin.ens.fr/vdaniel/Doc-Locale/Langages-Program-Scientific/Fortran/Tutorial/
 
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