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Fortran

Historic language optimized for scientific numerical computing

Typing: static Created: 1957
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Paradigms

proceduralarray-oriented

Pros and Cons

Ventajas

  • + Exceptional numerical performance
  • + Native array optimization
  • + Decades of scientific libraries
  • + Standard in HPC

Desventajas

  • - Dated syntax
  • - Less versatile than modern languages
  • - Few new developers
  • - Less modern tooling

Casos de Uso

  • Climate simulations
  • Computational physics
  • HPC numerical computing
  • Scientific modeling

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