Fortran for Scientists and Engineers

Fortran for Scientists and Engineers teaches simutaneously both the fundamentals of the Fortran language and a programming style that results in good, maintainable programs. In addition, it serves as a reference for Professionals working in the industry. Among its strengths are its concise, clear explanations of Fortran Syntax and Programming Procedures, the inclusion of a wealth of examples and exercises to help students grasp difficult concepts, and its explanations about how to understand code written for older versions of Fortran.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Introduction to Computers and The Fortran Language

Chapter 2 Basic Elements of Fortran

Chapter 3 Program Design and Branching Structures

Chapter 4 Loops and Character Manipulation

Chapter 5 Basic I/O Concepts

Chapter 6 Introduction to Arrays

Chapter 7 Introduction to Procedures

Chapter 8 Additional Features of Arrays

Chapter 9 Additional Features of Procedures

Chapter 10 More about Character Variables

Chapter 11 Additional Intrinsic Data Types

Chapter 12 Derived Data Types

Chapter 13 Advanced Features of Procedures and Modules

Chapter 14 Advanced I/O Concepts

Chapter 15 Pointers and Dynamic Data Structures

Chapter 16 Object-Oriented Programming in Fortran

Chapter 17 Coarrays and Parallel Processing

Chapter 18 Redundant, Obsolescent, and Deleted Fortran Features

Appendix A. The ASCII Character Set

Appendix B. Fortran/C Interoperability

Appendix C. Fortran Intrinsic Pro­cedures

Appendix D. Order of Statements in a Fortran Program

Appendix E. Glossary

Appendix F. Answers to Quizzes