Synopses & Reviews
This book is a complete presentation of standard FORTRAN 77 with special applications of numerical methods in science and engineering. It surpasses the coverage of its best-selling predecessor, FORTRAN 77 for Engineers and Scientists, Third Edition, by adding a current introduction to Fortran 90. This book emphasizes sound structured programming and software engineering principles; its clear and concise presentation is perfect for readers who possess a background in algebra, with no previous programming experience.
Table of Contents
1. Introduction to Computing.
2. Basic Fortran.
3. Selective Execution.
4. Repetitive Execution.
5. Input/Output.
6. Programming with Functions.
7. Programming with Subroutines.
8. One-Dimensional Arrays.
9. MultiDimensional Arrays.
10. Other Data Types.
11. File Processing.
12. Additional FORTRAN Features.
13. New Directions in FORTRAN 90.
Appendix A: ASCII and EBCDIC.
Appendix B: Sample Files.
Appendix C: Program Composition.
Appendix D: Generic and Specific Names of Functions.
Appendix E: Internal Representation.
Appendix F: Answers to Quick Quizzes.
Index of Programming Problems.
Index.