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FORTRAN
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fortran Fortran
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Proper noun
en programming language en Fortran, particularly its early forms.
en March 2 1992 Richard Preston w:The New Yorker https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/1992/03/02/the-mountains-of-pi The Mountains of Pi The brothers wrote the machine’s application software in FORTRAN, a programming language that is “a dinosaur from the late fifties,” Gregory said, adding, “There is always new life in this dinosaur.” https://web.archive.org/web/20260907201851/https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/1992/03/02/the-mountains-of-pi 7 September 2026
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