Wednesday, July 31, 2013

How to install Fortran compiler

Fortran (previously FORTRAN- Formula Translation) is a general-purpose, imperative programming language that is especially suited to numeric computation and scientific computing, originally developed by IBM. It is one of the most popular languages in the area of high-performance computing and is the language used for programs that benchmark and rank the world's fastest supercomputers.

In this tutorial I'll try to discuss on how to install and use Fortran compiler on different operating systems like Mac, Linux or Windows. Better not to talk too much, let's head towards our tutorial.