Mastering Fortran: From Legacy Systems to Modern Applications

Kanegi, Takehiro; Publishing, Reactive; Van Der Post, Hayden; Bisette, Vincent

/ ISBN 13: 9798316785483

Edité par Independently published, 2025

In. N° de réf. du vendeur ria9798316785483_new

Synopsis :

Reactive Publishing

Mastering Fortran: From Legacy Systems to Modern Applications is the definitive guide for mastering one of the oldest—and still one of the most powerful—languages in scientific and high-performance computing. Whether you're maintaining legacy codebases at national labs, developing complex simulations, or exploring parallel computing, this book bridges the gap between Fortran’s storied past and its critical role in today’s modern computing environments.

This comprehensive guide covers:

• Clean, modular Fortran code design using modern Fortran standards (90/95/2003/2008/2018)

• Advanced numerical methods and algorithms for scientific and engineering applications

• Interfacing Fortran with C, Python, and external libraries for hybrid systems

• Memory management, precision control, and parallel processing with OpenMP and MPI

• Porting and optimizing legacy Fortran 77 code for today's systems without compromising performance

Whether you're a seasoned engineer working in climate modeling, aerospace, or quantum physics—or a new programmer fascinated by the endurance of Fortran—this book delivers everything you need to become fluent in the language that powers the world's most demanding computational workloads.

Why Fortran? Because in a world obsessed with the new, performance still matters. And no language has aged with more grace—or more raw numerical power—than Fortran.

Détails bibliographiques

Titre : Mastering Fortran: From Legacy Systems to ...
Éditeur : Independently published
Date d'édition : 2025
Reliure : Couverture souple
Etat : New